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Guitar scale companion

Ab Major Blues Scale

Learn the Ab Major Blues scale on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.

Notes
Ab, Bb, Cb, C, Eb, F
Steps
W-H-H-W+H-W-W+H
Sharps and flats
Ab, Bb, Cb, Eb
All 5 positions
G shape (frets 0-4); E shape (frets 3-7); D shape (frets 5-9); C shape (frets 8-12); A shape (frets 10-14)
1Ab2Bbb3Cb3C5Eb6F

Full fretboard map

Every Ab Major Blues Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.

Interactive

Frets 0–24. Select a position or tap a note to hear it.

ECbGDAEFAbBbCbCEbFAbBbCbCEbBbCbCEbFAbBbCbCEbFAbEbFAbBbCbCEbFAbBbCbCAbBbCbCEbFAbBbCbCEbFCEbFAbBbCbCEbFAbBbCbFAbBbCbCEbFAbBbCbCEb123456789101112131415161718192021222324
CAGED

Five Ab Major Blues positions

These CAGED-family boxes show the same scale in complete practical areas before you explore the full neck. Each one surrounds a CAGED chord shape; see how the five shapes connect in the CAGED system.

G shape · frets 0-4

Ab Major Blues is anchored to the selected-root G chord position.

Ab Major Blues G shape positionFrets 0 through 4 for the G shape.EADGBe01234b3625136b33621b351
G shape tab (0-4)
e |----1--------4|
B |-0--1--------4|
G |----1-----3--4|
D |----1-----3---|
A |----1--2--3---|
E |----1--------4|

E shape · frets 3-7

Ab Major Blues is anchored to the selected-root E chord position.

Ab Major Blues E shape positionFrets 3 through 7 for the E shape.EADGBe345673621b351325162b3b3
E shape tab (3-7)
e |----4-----6--7|
B |----4-----6---|
G |-3--4--5------|
D |-3--------6---|
A |-3--------6---|
E |----4-----6--7|

D shape · frets 5-9

Ab Major Blues is anchored to the selected-root D chord position.

Ab Major Blues D shape positionFrets 5 through 9 for the D shape.EADGBe56789325162b3b336253b31
D shape tab (5-9)
e |----6--7--8---|
B |----6--------9|
G |-5--------8---|
D |----6-----8--9|
A |----6-----8---|
E |----6--7--8---|

C shape · frets 8-12

Ab Major Blues is anchored to the selected-root C chord position.

Ab Major Blues C shape positionFrets 8 through 12 for the C shape.EADGBe8910111236253b31365125
C shape tab (8-12)
e |-8-------11---|
B |----9----11---|
G |-8----10------|
D |-8--9-10------|
A |-8-------11---|
E |-8-------11---|

A shape · frets 10-14

Ab Major Blues is anchored to the selected-root A chord position.

Ab Major Blues A shape positionFrets 10 through 14 for the A shape.EADGBe1011121314365125b3625136b3
A shape tab (10-14)
e |---11----13---|
B |---11-12-13---|
G |10-------13---|
D |10-------13---|
A |---11----13-14|
E |---11----13---|

Scale Degrees

DegreeIntervalNote
1RootAb
2M2Bb
b3m3Cb
3M3C
5P5Eb
6M6F

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