A shape
B Kumoi uses a root-anchored A reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
A shape tab (1-5) e |----2-----4---| B |----2--3------| G |-1--------4---| D |----------4---| A |----2-----4---| E |----2-----4---|
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B Kumoi Scale
Learn the B Kumoi scale on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
1B2C#b3D5F#6G#
Full fretboard map
Every B Kumoi Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
CAGED
Five B Kumoi positions
These root-anchored reference windows organize the scale without claiming a traditional CAGED parent.
G shape
B Kumoi uses a root-anchored G reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
G shape tab (3-7) e |----4--------7| B |-3-----------7| G |----4-----6---| D |----4-----6---| A |----4--5------| E |----4--------7|
E shape
B Kumoi uses a root-anchored E reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
E shape tab (6-10) e |----7-----9---| B |----7-----9---| G |-6--7---------| D |-6--------9---| A |----------9---| E |----7-----9---|
D shape
B Kumoi uses a root-anchored D reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
D shape tab (9-13) e |-9-10---------| B |-9-------12---| G |------11------| D |-9----11------| A |-9----11------| E |-9-10---------|
C shape
B Kumoi uses a root-anchored C reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.
C shape tab (11-15) e |---------14---| B |---12----14---| G |11----13------| D |11-12---------| A |11-------14---| E |---------14---|