G shape · frets 0-4
Ab Neapolitan Major uses a root-anchored G reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
G shape tab (0-4) e |----1-----3--4| B |-0-----2-----4| G |-0--1--2------| D |----1-----3---| A |-0-----2-----4| E |----1-----3--4|
Guitar scale companion
Ab Neapolitan Major Scale
Learn the Ab Neapolitan Major scale on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
- Notes
- Ab, Bbb, Cb, Db, Eb, F, G
- Steps
- H-W-W-W-W-W-H
- Sharps and flats
- Ab, Bbb, Cb, Db, 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)
1Abb2Bbbb3Cb4Db5Eb6F7G
Full fretboard map
Every Ab Neapolitan Major Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
Frets 0–24. Select a position or tap a note to hear it.
CAGED
Five Ab Neapolitan Major positions
These root-anchored reference windows organize the scale without claiming a traditional CAGED parent.
E shape · frets 3-7
Ab Neapolitan Major uses a root-anchored E reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
E shape tab (3-7) e |-3--4--5------| B |----4-----6---| G |----4-----6---| D |-3-----5--6---| A |----4-----6---| E |-3--4--5------|
D shape · frets 5-9
Ab Neapolitan Major uses a root-anchored D reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
D shape tab (5-9) e |-5-----7-----9| B |----6-----8--9| G |----6-----8---| D |-5--6--7------| A |----6-----8---| E |-5-----7-----9|
C shape · frets 8-12
Ab Neapolitan Major uses a root-anchored C reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
C shape tab (8-12) e |----9----11---| B |-8--9-10------| G |-8----10------| D |----9----11---| A |-8----10-11---| E |----9----11---|
A shape · frets 10-14
Ab Neapolitan Major uses a root-anchored A reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
A shape tab (10-14) e |---11----13---| B |10----12----14| G |10----12-13---| D |---11----13---| A |10-11-12------| E |---11----13---|