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B Locrian ♮2 Scale

Learn the B Locrian ♮2 scale (6th mode melodic minor) on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.

Notes
B, C#, D, E, F, G, A
Steps
W-H-W-H-W-W-W
Sharps and flats
C#
All 5 positions
A shape (frets 2-6); G shape (frets 4-8); E shape (frets 6-10); D shape (frets 9-13); C shape (frets 14-18)
1B2C#b3D4Eb5Fb6Gb7A

Full fretboard map

Every B Locrian ♮2 Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.

Interactive

Frets 0–24. Select a position or tap a note to hear it.

EBGDAEFGABC#DEFGABC#DEBC#DEFGABC#DEFGAEFGABC#DEFGABC#DABC#DEFGABC#DEFGC#DEFGABC#DEFGABFGABC#DEFGABC#DE123456789101112131415161718192021222324
CAGED

Five B Locrian ♮2 (6th Mode Melodic Minor) positions

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 shape · frets 2-6

B Locrian ♮2 (6th Mode Melodic Minor), A shape: the box around the A-shape B chord, taken from the C box of D Melodic Minor.

B Locrian ♮2 (6th Mode Melodic Minor) A shape positionFrets 2 through 6 for the A shape.EADGBe2345614b72b6b5b3b621b7b3b64b7
A shape tab (2-6)
e |----3-----5---|
B |-2--3-----5---|
G |-2-----4------|
D |-2--3-----5---|
A |-2-----4--5---|
E |----3-----5---|

G shape · frets 4-8

B Locrian ♮2 (6th Mode Melodic Minor), G shape: the box around the G-shape B chord, taken from the A box of D Melodic Minor.

B Locrian ♮2 (6th Mode Melodic Minor) G shape positionFrets 4 through 8 for the G shape.EADGBe4567821b7b3b64b72b514b7b31b6
G shape tab (4-8)
e |----5-----7---|
B |----5--6-----8|
G |-4-----6--7---|
D |----5-----7---|
A |-4--5-----7---|
E |----5-----7---|

E shape · frets 6-10

B Locrian ♮2 (6th Mode Melodic Minor), E shape: the box around the E-shape B chord, taken from the G box of D Melodic Minor.

B Locrian ♮2 (6th Mode Melodic Minor) E shape positionFrets 6 through 10 for the E shape.EADGBe6789102b514b7b31b5b62142b3b6b7b3
E shape tab (6-10)
e |----7-----9-10|
B |-6-----8----10|
G |-6--7-----9---|
D |----7-----9---|
A |----7--8----10|
E |----7-----9-10|

D shape · frets 9-13

B Locrian ♮2 (6th Mode Melodic Minor), D shape: the box around the D-shape B chord, taken from the E box of D Melodic Minor.

B Locrian ♮2 (6th Mode Melodic Minor) D shape positionFrets 9 through 13 for the D shape.EADGBe9101112132142b3b6b5b7b324b7b3b614
D shape tab (9-13)
e |-9-10----12---|
B |---10----12---|
G |-9-10----12---|
D |-9----11-12---|
A |---10----12---|
E |-9-10----12---|

C shape · frets 14-18

B Locrian ♮2 (6th Mode Melodic Minor), C shape: the box around the C-shape B chord, taken from the C box of D Melodic Minor.

B Locrian ♮2 (6th Mode Melodic Minor) C shape positionFrets 14 through 18 for the C shape.EADGBe141516171814b72b6b5b3b621b7b3b64b7
C shape tab (14-18)
e |---15----17---|
B |14-15----17---|
G |14----16------|
D |14-15----17---|
A |14----16-17---|
E |---15----17---|

Scale Degrees

DegreeIntervalNote
1RootB
2M2C#
b3m3D
4P4E
b5d5F
b6m6G
b7m7A

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