A Hirajoshi Scale

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

1A2Bb3C5Eb6F

Full fretboard map

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

Interactive

CAGED

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

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

G shape tab (1-5)
e |-1-----------5|
B |-1-----------5|
G |----2-----4---|
D |----2--3------|
A |----2--3------|
E |-1-----------5|

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

E shape tab (4-8)
e |----5-----7---|
B |----5--6------|
G |-4--5---------|
D |----------7---|
A |----------7--8|
E |----5-----7---|

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

D shape tab (6-10)
e |----7--8------|
B |-6----------10|
G |----------9-10|
D |----7-----9---|
A |----7--8------|
E |----7--8------|

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

C shape tab (9-13)
e |---------12---|
B |---10----12---|
G |-9-10---------|
D |-9-10---------|
A |---------12---|
E |---------12---|

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

A shape tab (12-16)
e |12-13---------|
B |12-13---------|
G |------14------|
D |------14-15---|
A |12----14------|
E |12-13---------|