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Guitar scale companion

F# Neapolitan Minor Scale

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

1F#b2Gb3A4B5C#b6D7E#

Full fretboard map

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

Interactive
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CAGED

Five F# Neapolitan Minor positions

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

E shape

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

F# Neapolitan Minor E shape positionFrets 1 through 5 for the E shape.EADGBe123457714b351b27b6b2514b6b2
E shape tab (1-5)
e |-1--2--3------|
B |----2--3------|
G |----2-----4---|
D |-------3--4--5|
A |----2-----4--5|
E |-1--2--3------|

D shape

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

F# Neapolitan Minor D shape positionFrets 3 through 7 for the D shape.EADGBe34567b27b6b2514b3b6b2b3574b614
D shape tab (3-7)
e |-3-----5-----7|
B |-3--------6--7|
G |----4-----6--7|
D |-3--4--5------|
A |----4--5------|
E |-3-----5-----7|

C shape

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

F# Neapolitan Minor C shape positionFrets 6 through 10 for the C shape.EADGBe678910574b3b6147b25145
C shape tab (6-10)
e |----7-----9---|
B |-6--7--8------|
G |-6--7---------|
D |----7-----9---|
A |-------8--9---|
E |----7-----9---|

A shape

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

F# Neapolitan Minor A shape positionFrets 8 through 12 for the A shape.EADGBe891011127b25145b6b27b3b651b6b24
A shape tab (8-12)
e |----9-10------|
B |-8----10----12|
G |------10-11-12|
D |----9----11-12|
A |-8--9-10------|
E |----9-10------|

G shape

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

F# Neapolitan Minor G shape positionFrets 10 through 14 for the G shape.EADGBe1011121314b6b27b3b651b3b6b24771451
G shape tab (10-14)
e |10-------13-14|
B |10----12----14|
G |10-11-12------|
D |---11-12------|
A |10----12----14|
E |10-------13-14|

Scale Degrees

DegreeIntervalNote
1RootF#
b2m2G
b3m3A
4P4B
5P5C#
b6m6D
7M7E#

Diatonic Chords

DegreeChordType
iF#mMaj7Minor Major 7
bIIGmaj7Major 7th
bIII+A7#57#5 (Augmented 7)
ivBm7Minor 7th
VC#
bVIDmaj7Major 7th
VIIE#
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