Guitar scale companion
Learn the B Mixolydian b6 scale (5th mode melodic minor) on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
Every B Mixolydian b6 Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
These CAGED-family boxes show the same scale in complete practical areas before you explore the full neck.
B Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor) inherits the D window from E Melodic Minor while B remains the displayed root.
D shape tab (2-6) e |-2--3-----5---| B |-2-----4--5---| G |-2-----4------| D |-2-----4--5---| A |-2-----4------| E |-2--3-----5---|
B Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor) inherits the C window from E Melodic Minor while B remains the displayed root.
C shape tab (4-8) e |----5-----7---| B |-4--5-----7---| G |-4-----6------| D |-4--5-----7---| A |-4-----6--7---| E |----5-----7---|
B Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor) inherits the A window from E Melodic Minor while B remains the displayed root.
A shape tab (6-10) e |----7-----9---| B |----7--8----10| G |-6-----8--9---| D |----7-----9---| A |----7-----9-10| E |----7-----9---|
B Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor) inherits the G window from E Melodic Minor while B remains the displayed root.
G shape tab (8-12) e |----9----11-12| B |-8----10----12| G |----9----11-12| D |----9----11---| A |----9-10----12| E |----9----11-12|
B Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor) inherits the E window from E Melodic Minor while B remains the displayed root.
E shape tab (11-15) e |---12----14-15| B |---12----14---| G |11-12----14---| D |11----13-14---| A |---12----14---| E |---12----14-15|