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Guitar scale companion

Db Neapolitan Minor Scale

Learn the Db Neapolitan Minor scale on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.

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Full fretboard map

Every Db Neapolitan Minor Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.

Interactive
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CAGED

Five Db Neapolitan Minor positions

These root-anchored reference windows organize the scale without claiming a traditional CAGED parent.

C shape

Db Neapolitan Minor uses a root-anchored C reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

Db Neapolitan Minor C shape positionFrets 1 through 5 for the C shape.EADGBe12345574b3b6147b25145
C shape tab (1-5)
e |----2-----4---|
B |-1--2--3------|
G |-1--2---------|
D |----2-----4---|
A |-------3--4---|
E |----2-----4---|

A shape

Db Neapolitan Minor uses a root-anchored A reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

Db Neapolitan Minor A shape positionFrets 3 through 7 for the A shape.EADGBe345677b25145b6b27b3b651b6b24
A shape tab (3-7)
e |----4--5------|
B |-3-----5-----7|
G |-------5--6--7|
D |----4-----6--7|
A |-3--4--5------|
E |----4--5------|

G shape

Db Neapolitan Minor uses a root-anchored G reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

Db Neapolitan Minor G shape positionFrets 5 through 9 for the G shape.EADGBe56789b6b27b3b651b3b6b24771451
G shape tab (5-9)
e |-5--------8--9|
B |-5-----7-----9|
G |-5--6--7------|
D |----6--7------|
A |-5-----7-----9|
E |-5--------8--9|

E shape

Db Neapolitan Minor uses a root-anchored E reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

Db Neapolitan Minor E shape positionFrets 8 through 12 for the E shape.EADGBe891011127714b351b27b6b2514b6b2
E shape tab (8-12)
e |-8--9-10------|
B |----9-10------|
G |----9----11---|
D |------10-11-12|
A |----9----11-12|
E |-8--9-10------|

D shape

Db Neapolitan Minor uses a root-anchored D reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

Db Neapolitan Minor D shape positionFrets 10 through 14 for the D shape.EADGBe1011121314b27b6b2514b3b6b2b3574b614
D shape tab (10-14)
e |10----12----14|
B |10-------13-14|
G |---11----13-14|
D |10-11-12------|
A |---11-12------|
E |10----12----14|

Scale Degrees

DegreeIntervalNote
1RootDb
b2m2Ebb
b3m3Fb
4P4Gb
5P5Ab
b6m6Bbb
7M7C

Diatonic Chords

DegreeChordType
iDbmMaj7Minor Major 7
bIIEbbmaj7Major 7th
bIII+Fb7#57#5 (Augmented 7)
ivGbm7Minor 7th
VAb
bVIBbbmaj7Major 7th
VIIC
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