A shape
Ab Locrian uses A major CAGED box locations; Ab remains the modal root.
A shape tab (0-4) e |-0-----2------| B |-0-----2--3---| G |----1--2------| D |-0-----2------| A |-0-----2------| E |-0-----2------|
Guitar scale companion
Ab Locrian Mode
Learn the Ab Locrian mode on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
1Abb2Bbbb3Cb4Dbb5Ebbb6Fbb7Gb
Full fretboard map
Every Ab Locrian Mode note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
CAGED
Five Ab Locrian positions
These static CAGED boxes show the same scale in practical four- to five-fret areas before you explore the full neck.
G shape
Ab Locrian uses A major CAGED box locations; Ab remains the modal root.
G shape tab (1-5) e |----2-----4--5| B |----2--3-----5| G |-1--2-----4---| D |----2-----4---| A |----2-----4--5| E |----2-----4--5|
E shape
Ab Locrian uses A major CAGED box locations; Ab remains the modal root.
E shape tab (4-8) e |-4--5-----7---| B |----5-----7---| G |-4-----6--7---| D |-4-----6--7---| A |-4--5-----7---| E |-4--5-----7---|
D shape
Ab Locrian uses A major CAGED box locations; Ab remains the modal root.
D shape tab (6-10) e |----7-----9-10| B |----7-----9-10| G |-6--7-----9---| D |-6--7-----9---| A |----7-----9---| E |----7-----9-10|
C shape
Ab Locrian uses A major CAGED box locations; Ab remains the modal root.
C shape tab (9-13) e |-9-10----12---| B |-9-10----12---| G |-9----11------| D |-9----11-12---| A |-9----11-12---| E |-9-10----12---|