C shape
C Harmonic Minor is anchored to the selected-root C chord position.
C shape tab (0-4) e |----1-----3---| B |-0--1-----3---| G |-0--1---------| D |-0--1-----3---| A |-------2--3---| E |----1-----3---|
Guitar scale companion
C Harmonic Minor Scale
Learn the C Harmonic Minor scale on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
1C2Db3Eb4F5Gb6Ab7B
Full fretboard map
Every C Harmonic Minor Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
CAGED
Five C Harmonic Minor positions
These CAGED-family boxes show the same scale in complete practical areas before you explore the full neck.
A shape
C Harmonic Minor is anchored to the selected-root A chord position.
A shape tab (2-6) e |----3--4------| B |----3--4-----6| G |-------4--5---| D |----3-----5--6| A |-2--3-----5---| E |----3--4------|
G shape
C Harmonic Minor is anchored to the selected-root G chord position.
G shape tab (4-8) e |-4--------7--8| B |-4-----6-----8| G |-4--5-----7---| D |----5--6------| A |----5--6-----8| E |-4--------7--8|
E shape
C Harmonic Minor is anchored to the selected-root E chord position.
E shape tab (7-11) e |-7--8----10---| B |----8--9------| G |-7--8----10---| D |-------9-10---| A |----8----10-11| E |-7--8----10---|
D shape
C Harmonic Minor is anchored to the selected-root D chord position.
D shape tab (9-13) e |---10-11----13| B |-9-------12-13| G |---10----12-13| D |-9-10----12---| A |---10-11------| E |---10-11----13|