Guitar scale companion
Learn the A Lydian Augmented scale (3rd mode melodic minor) on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
Every A Lydian Augmented Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
Frets 0–24. Select a position or tap a note to hear it.
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.
A Lydian Augmented (3rd Mode Melodic Minor), A shape: the box around the A-shape A chord, taken from the E box of F# Melodic Minor.
A shape tab (1-5) e |-1--2-----4---| B |----2-----4---| G |-1--2-----4---| D |-1-----3--4---| A |----2-----4---| E |-1--2-----4---|
A Lydian Augmented (3rd Mode Melodic Minor), G shape: the box around the G-shape A chord, taken from the E box of F# Melodic Minor.
G shape tab (1-5) e |-1--2-----4---| B |----2-----4---| G |-1--2-----4---| D |-1-----3--4---| A |----2-----4---| E |-1--2-----4---|
A Lydian Augmented (3rd Mode Melodic Minor), E shape: the box around the E-shape A chord, taken from the C box of F# Melodic Minor.
E shape tab (6-10) e |----7-----9---| B |-6--7-----9---| G |-6-----8------| D |-6--7-----9---| A |-6-----8--9---| E |----7-----9---|
A Lydian Augmented (3rd Mode Melodic Minor), D shape: the box around the D-shape A chord, taken from the C box of F# Melodic Minor.
D shape tab (6-10) e |----7-----9---| B |-6--7-----9---| G |-6-----8------| D |-6--7-----9---| A |-6-----8--9---| E |----7-----9---|
A Lydian Augmented (3rd Mode Melodic Minor), C shape: the box around the C-shape A chord, taken from the A box of F# Melodic Minor.
C shape tab (8-12) e |----9----11---| B |----9-10----12| G |-8----10-11---| D |----9----11---| A |-8--9----11---| E |----9----11---|