A melodic minor scale
It has 7 notes: A B C D E F# G#. Formula: 1 2 ♭3 4 5 6 7.
| Degree | 1 | 2 | ♭3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Note | A | B | C | D | E | F# | G# |
Patterns
Strings run like tab: high e on top. Numbers are scale degrees; amber dots are the root.
Notes per string (fret and degree)
- e: 2 (6), 4 (7), 5 (1)
- B: 1 (b3), 3 (4), 5 (5)
- G: 1 (7), 2 (1), 4 (2)
- D: 2 (5), 4 (6)
- A: 2 (2), 3 (b3), 5 (4)
- E: 2 (6), 4 (7), 5 (1)
Notes per string (fret and degree)
- e: 4 (7), 5 (1), 7 (2), 8 (b3)
- B: 5 (5), 7 (6)
- G: 4 (2), 5 (b3), 7 (4)
- D: 4 (6), 6 (7), 7 (1)
- A: 5 (4), 7 (5)
- E: 4 (7), 5 (1), 7 (2), 8 (b3)
Notes per string (fret and degree)
- e: 7 (2), 8 (b3), 10 (4)
- B: 7 (6), 9 (7), 10 (1)
- G: 5 (b3), 7 (4), 9 (5)
- D: 6 (7), 7 (1), 9 (2)
- A: 5 (4), 7 (5), 9 (6)
- E: 5 (1), 7 (2), 8 (b3)
Notes per string (fret and degree)
- e: 7 (2), 8 (b3), 10 (4)
- B: 7 (6), 9 (7), 10 (1)
- G: 7 (4), 9 (5)
- D: 6 (7), 7 (1), 9 (2), 10 (b3)
- A: 7 (5), 9 (6)
- E: 7 (2), 8 (b3), 10 (4)
Notes per string (fret and degree)
- e: 8 (b3), 10 (4), 12 (5)
- B: 9 (7), 10 (1), 12 (2)
- G: 9 (5), 11 (6)
- D: 9 (2), 10 (b3), 12 (4)
- A: 9 (6), 11 (7), 12 (1)
- E: 8 (b3), 10 (4), 12 (5)
Notes per string (fret and degree)
- e: 12 (5), 14 (6)
- B: 12 (2), 13 (b3), 15 (4)
- G: 11 (6), 13 (7), 14 (1)
- D: 12 (4), 14 (5)
- A: 11 (7), 12 (1), 14 (2), 15 (b3)
- E: 12 (5), 14 (6)