G shape
A Bebop Major uses a root-anchored G reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
G shape tab (1-5) e |----2-----4--5| B |----2--3-----5| G |-1--2-----4---| D |----2--3--4---| A |----2-----4--5| E |----2-----4--5|
Guitar scale companion
A Bebop Major Scale
Learn the A Bebop Major scale on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
1A2B3C#4D5E#5E#6F#7G#
Full fretboard map
Every A Bebop Major Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
CAGED
Five A Bebop Major positions
These root-anchored reference windows organize the scale without claiming a traditional CAGED parent.
E shape
A Bebop Major uses a root-anchored E reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
E shape tab (4-8) e |-4--5-----7---| B |----5--6--7---| G |-4-----6--7---| D |-4-----6--7---| A |-4--5-----7---| E |-4--5-----7---|
D shape
A Bebop Major uses a root-anchored D reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
D shape tab (6-10) e |----7-----9-10| B |----7-----9-10| G |-6--7-----9---| D |-6--7-----9---| A |----7--8--9---| E |----7-----9-10|
C shape
A Bebop Major uses a root-anchored C reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
C shape tab (9-13) e |-9-10----12---| B |-9-10----12---| G |-9-10-11------| D |-9----11-12---| A |-9----11-12---| E |-9-10----12---|
A shape
A Bebop Major uses a root-anchored A reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
A shape tab (11-15) e |---12-13-14---| B |---12----14-15| G |11----13-14---| D |11-12----14---| A |11-12----14---| E |---12-13-14---|