D shape
B Aeolian (Natural Minor) uses D major CAGED box locations; B remains the modal root.
D shape tab (0-4) e |-0-----2--3---| B |-0-----2--3---| G |-0-----2------| D |-0-----2------| A |-0-----2------| E |-0-----2--3---|
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B Aeolian Mode
Learn the B Aeolian mode (natural minor) on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
1B2C#b3D4E5F#b6Gb7A
Full fretboard map
Every B Aeolian Mode note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
CAGED
Five B Aeolian (Natural Minor) positions
These static CAGED boxes show the same scale in practical four- to five-fret areas before you explore the full neck.
C shape
B Aeolian (Natural Minor) uses D major CAGED box locations; B remains the modal root.
C shape tab (2-6) e |-2--3-----5---| B |-2--3-----5---| G |-2-----4------| D |-2-----4--5---| A |-2-----4--5---| E |-2--3-----5---|
A shape
B Aeolian (Natural Minor) uses D major CAGED box locations; B remains the modal root.
A shape tab (4-8) e |----5-----7---| B |----5-----7--8| G |-4-----6--7---| D |-4--5-----7---| A |-4--5-----7---| E |----5-----7---|
G shape
B Aeolian (Natural Minor) uses D major CAGED box locations; B remains the modal root.
G shape tab (6-10) e |----7-----9-10| B |----7--8----10| G |-6--7-----9---| D |----7-----9---| A |----7-----9-10| E |----7-----9-10|
E shape
B Aeolian (Natural Minor) uses D major CAGED box locations; B remains the modal root.
E shape tab (9-13) e |-9-10----12---| B |---10----12---| G |-9----11-12---| D |-9----11-12---| A |-9-10----12---| E |-9-10----12---|