Guitar scale companion
Learn the F Mixolydian b6 scale (5th mode melodic minor) on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
Every F Mixolydian b6 Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
Frets 0–24. Select a position or tap a note to hear it.
These CAGED-family boxes show the same scale in complete practical areas before you explore the full neck. Each one surrounds a CAGED chord shape; see how the five shapes connect in the CAGED system.
F Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor), E shape: the box around the E-shape F chord, taken from the A box of A# Melodic Minor.
E shape tab (0-4) e |----1-----3---| B |----1--2-----4| G |-0-----2--3---| D |----1-----3---| A |----1-----3--4| E |----1-----3---|
F Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor), D shape: the box around the D-shape F chord, taken from the G box of A# Melodic Minor.
D shape tab (2-6) e |----3-----5--6| B |-2-----4-----6| G |----3-----5--6| D |----3-----5---| A |----3--4-----6| E |----3-----5--6|
F Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor), C shape: the box around the C-shape F chord, taken from the E box of A# Melodic Minor.
C shape tab (5-9) e |----6-----8--9| B |----6-----8---| G |-5--6-----8---| D |-5-----7--8---| A |----6-----8---| E |----6-----8--9|
F Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor), A shape: the box around the A-shape F chord, taken from the D box of A# Melodic Minor.
A shape tab (8-12) e |-8--9----11---| B |-8----10-11---| G |-8----10------| D |-8----10-11---| A |-8----10------| E |-8--9----11---|
F Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor), G shape: the box around the G-shape F chord, taken from the C box of A# Melodic Minor.
G shape tab (10-14) e |---11----13---| B |10-11----13---| G |10----12------| D |10-11----13---| A |10----12-13---| E |---11----13---|