Guitar scale companion
Learn the A# Whole Tone scale on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
Every A# Whole Tone Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
These root-anchored reference windows organize the scale without claiming a traditional CAGED parent.
A# Whole Tone uses a root-anchored A reference window; the pattern is symmetrical rather than a traditional CAGED mode.
A shape tab (0-5) e |-0-----2-----4---| B |----1-----3-----5| G |----1-----3-----5| D |-0-----2-----4---| A |----1-----3-----5| E |-0-----2-----4---|
A# Whole Tone uses a root-anchored G reference window; the pattern is symmetrical rather than a traditional CAGED mode.
G shape tab (2-6) e |-2-----4-----6| B |----3-----5---| G |----3-----5---| D |-2-----4-----6| A |----3-----5---| E |-2-----4-----6|
A# Whole Tone uses a root-anchored E reference window; the pattern is symmetrical rather than a traditional CAGED mode.
E shape tab (5-10) e |----6-----8----10| B |-5-----7-----9---| G |-5-----7-----9---| D |----6-----8----10| A |-5-----7-----9---| E |----6-----8----10|
A# Whole Tone uses a root-anchored D reference window; the pattern is symmetrical rather than a traditional CAGED mode.
D shape tab (7-11) e |----8----10---| B |-7-----9----11| G |-7-----9----11| D |----8----10---| A |-7-----9----11| E |----8----10---|
A# Whole Tone uses a root-anchored C reference window; the pattern is symmetrical rather than a traditional CAGED mode.
C shape tab (11-15) e |---12---------| B |11----13------| G |11----13------| D |---12---------| A |11----13------| E |---12---------|