A shape · frets 0-4
Bb Bebop Major uses a root-anchored A reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
A shape tab (0-4) e |----1--2--3---| B |----1-----3--4| G |-0-----2--3---| D |-0--1-----3---| A |-0--1-----3---| E |----1--2--3---|
Guitar scale companion
Bb Bebop Major Scale
Learn the Bb Bebop Major scale on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
- Notes
- Bb, C, D, Eb, F, F#, G, A
- Steps
- W-W-H-W-H-H-W-H
- Sharps and flats
- Bb, Eb, F#
- All 5 positions
- A shape (frets 0-4); G shape (frets 2-6); E shape (frets 5-9); D shape (frets 7-11); C shape (frets 10-14)
1Bb2C3D4Eb5F#5F#6G7A
Full fretboard map
Every Bb Bebop Major Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
Frets 0–24. Select a position or tap a note to hear it.
CAGED
Five Bb Bebop Major positions
These root-anchored reference windows organize the scale without claiming a traditional CAGED parent.
G shape · frets 2-6
Bb Bebop Major uses a root-anchored G reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
G shape tab (2-6) e |----3-----5--6| B |----3--4-----6| G |-2--3-----5---| D |----3--4--5---| A |----3-----5--6| E |----3-----5--6|
E shape · frets 5-9
Bb Bebop Major uses a root-anchored E reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
E shape tab (5-9) e |-5--6-----8---| B |----6--7--8---| G |-5-----7--8---| D |-5-----7--8---| A |-5--6-----8---| E |-5--6-----8---|
D shape · frets 7-11
Bb Bebop Major uses a root-anchored D reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
D shape tab (7-11) e |----8----10-11| B |----8----10-11| G |-7--8----10---| D |-7--8----10---| A |----8--9-10---| E |----8----10-11|
C shape · frets 10-14
Bb Bebop Major uses a root-anchored C reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
C shape tab (10-14) e |10-11----13---| B |10-11----13---| G |10-11-12------| D |10----12-13---| A |10----12-13---| E |10-11----13---|