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Guitar scale companion

A Harmonic Major Scale

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

1A2B3C#4D5Eb6F7G#

Full fretboard map

Every A Harmonic Major Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.

Interactive
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CAGED

Five A Harmonic Major positions

These root-anchored reference windows organize the scale without claiming a traditional CAGED parent.

G shape

A Harmonic Major uses a root-anchored G reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

A Harmonic Major G shape positionFrets 1 through 5 for the G shape.EADGBe12345b67b62513b6473271451
G shape tab (1-5)
e |-1--------4--5|
B |----2--3-----5|
G |-1--2-----4---|
D |----2--3------|
A |----2-----4--5|
E |-1--------4--5|

E shape

A Harmonic Major uses a root-anchored E reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

A Harmonic Major E shape positionFrets 4 through 8 for the E shape.EADGBe45678727145173b625142b6
E shape tab (4-8)
e |-4--5-----7---|
B |----5--6------|
G |-4-----6--7---|
D |-------6--7---|
A |----5-----7--8|
E |-4--5-----7---|

D shape

A Harmonic Major uses a root-anchored D reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

A Harmonic Major D shape positionFrets 6 through 10 for the D shape.EADGBe6789107b625142b6325734b614
D shape tab (6-10)
e |----7-----9-10|
B |-6--------9-10|
G |----7-----9-10|
D |-6--7-----9---|
A |----7--8------|
E |----7-----9-10|

C shape

A Harmonic Major uses a root-anchored C reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

A Harmonic Major C shape positionFrets 9 through 13 for the C shape.EADGBe910111213325734b6147351425
C shape tab (9-13)
e |-9-10----12---|
B |-9-10----12---|
G |-9-10---------|
D |-9----11-12---|
A |------11-12---|
E |-9-10----12---|

A shape

A Harmonic Major uses a root-anchored A reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

A Harmonic Major A shape positionFrets 11 through 15 for the A shape.EADGBe1112131415751425b67b62513b64
A shape tab (11-15)
e |---12-13------|
B |---12----14-15|
G |------13-14---|
D |---12----14-15|
A |11-12----14---|
E |---12-13------|

Scale Degrees

DegreeIntervalNote
1RootA
2M2B
3M3C#
4P4D
5P5E
b6m6F
7M7G#

Diatonic Chords

DegreeChordType
IAmaj7Major 7th
iiøBm7b5Half-Diminished
iiiC#m7Minor 7th
ivDmMaj7Minor Major 7
VE7Dominant 7th
bVI+F+maj7Augmented Major 7
vii°G#dim7Diminished 7th
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