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