C shape
This box pattern is based on the C chord shape position.
C shape tab (0-4) e |----1--2--3---| B |----1--------4| G |-0--------3---| D |----1-----3--4| A |----1-----3---| E |----1--2--3---|
Guitar scale companion
Learn the C Blues scale on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
Every C Blues Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
These static CAGED boxes show the same scale in practical four- to five-fret areas before you explore the full neck.
This box pattern is based on the C chord shape position.
C shape tab (0-4) e |----1--2--3---| B |----1--------4| G |-0--------3---| D |----1-----3--4| A |----1-----3---| E |----1--2--3---|
This box pattern is based on the A chord shape position.
A shape tab (3-7) e |-3--------6---| B |----4-----6--7| G |-3-----5------| D |-3--4--5------| A |-3--------6---| E |-3--------6---|
This box pattern is based on the G chord shape position.
G shape tab (5-9) e |----6-----8---| B |----6--7--8---| G |-5--------8---| D |-5--------8---| A |----6-----8--9| E |----6-----8---|
This box pattern is based on the E chord shape position.
E shape tab (8-12) e |-8-------11---| B |-8-------11---| G |-8----10-11---| D |-8----10------| A |-8--9-10------| E |-8-------11---|
This box pattern is based on the D chord shape position.
D shape tab (10-14) e |---11----13-14| B |---11----13---| G |10-11-12------| D |10-------13---| A |10-------13---| E |---11----13-14|