Guitar scale companion
Learn the A Lydian Dominant scale on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
Every A Lydian Dominant 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 Dominant, G shape: the box around the G-shape A chord, taken from the D box of E Melodic Minor.
G shape tab (1-5) e |----2--3-----5| B |----2-----4--5| G |----2-----4---| D |-1--2-----4---| A |----2-----4---| E |----2--3-----5|
A Lydian Dominant, E shape: the box around the E-shape A chord, taken from the C box of E Melodic Minor.
E shape tab (4-8) e |----5-----7---| B |-4--5-----7---| G |-4-----6------| D |-4--5-----7---| A |-4-----6--7---| E |----5-----7---|
A Lydian Dominant, D shape: the box around the D-shape A chord, taken from the A box of E Melodic Minor.
D shape tab (6-10) e |----7-----9---| B |----7--8----10| G |-6-----8--9---| D |----7-----9---| A |-6--7-----9---| E |----7-----9---|
A Lydian Dominant, C shape: the box around the C-shape A chord, taken from the E box of E Melodic Minor.
C shape tab (11-15) e |11-12----14---| B |---12----14---| G |11-12----14---| D |11----13-14---| A |---12----14---| E |11-12----14---|
A Lydian Dominant, A shape: the box around the A-shape A chord, taken from the E box of E Melodic Minor.
A shape tab (11-15) e |11-12----14---| B |---12----14---| G |11-12----14---| D |11----13-14---| A |---12----14---| E |11-12----14---|