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Guitar scale companion

E Blues Scale

Learn the E Blues scale on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.

1Eb3G4Ab5Bb5Bb7D

Full fretboard map

Every E Blues Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.

Interactive
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CAGED

Five E Blues Scale positions

These CAGED-family boxes show the same scale in complete practical areas before you explore the full neck.

E shape

E Blues Scale inherits the E window from G Minor Pentatonic while E remains the displayed root.

E Blues Scale E shape positionFrets 2 through 6 for the E shape.EADGBe23456514b3b5b7b354b7b314b5b5
E shape tab (2-6)
e |----3-----5--6|
B |----3-----5---|
G |-2--3--4------|
D |-2--------5---|
A |-2--------5---|
E |----3-----5--6|

D shape

E Blues Scale inherits the D window from G Minor Pentatonic while E remains the displayed root.

E Blues Scale D shape positionFrets 4 through 8 for the D shape.EADGBe4567854b7b314b5b5514b75b5b3
D shape tab (4-8)
e |----5--6--7---|
B |----5--------8|
G |-4--------7---|
D |----5-----7--8|
A |----5-----7---|
E |----5--6--7---|

C shape

E Blues Scale inherits the C window from G Minor Pentatonic while E remains the displayed root.

E Blues Scale C shape positionFrets 7 through 11 for the C shape.EADGBe7891011514b75b5b351b7b34b7
C shape tab (7-11)
e |-7-------10---|
B |----8----10---|
G |-7-----9------|
D |-7--8--9------|
A |-7-------10---|
E |-7-------10---|

A shape

E Blues Scale inherits the A window from G Minor Pentatonic while E remains the displayed root.

E Blues Scale A shape positionFrets 9 through 13 for the A shape.EADGBe91011121351b7b34b7b514b7b351b5
A shape tab (9-13)
e |---10----12---|
B |---10-11-12---|
G |-9-------12---|
D |-9-------12---|
A |---10----12-13|
E |---10----12---|

G shape

E Blues Scale inherits the G window from G Minor Pentatonic while E remains the displayed root.

E Blues Scale G shape positionFrets 11 through 15 for the G shape.EADGBe1112131415b514b7b351b5514b3b5b7b3
G shape tab (11-15)
e |---12-------15|
B |11-12-------15|
G |---12----14-15|
D |---12----14---|
A |---12-13-14---|
E |---12-------15|

Scale Degrees

DegreeIntervalNote
1RootE
b3m3G
4P4A
b5d5Bb
5P5B
b7m7D

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