G shape
Gb Locrian uses G major CAGED box locations; Gb remains the modal root.
G shape tab (0-4) e |-0-----2--3---| B |-0--1-----3---| G |-0-----2------| D |-0-----2------| A |-0-----2--3---| E |-0-----2--3---|
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Gb Locrian Mode
Learn the Gb Locrian mode on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
1Gbb2Abbb3Bbb4Cbb5Dbbb6Ebbb7Fb
Full fretboard map
Every Gb Locrian Mode note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
CAGED
Five Gb Locrian positions
These static CAGED boxes show the same scale in practical four- to five-fret areas before you explore the full neck.
E shape
Gb Locrian uses G major CAGED box locations; Gb remains the modal root.
E shape tab (2-6) e |-2--3-----5---| B |----3-----5---| G |-2-----4--5---| D |-2-----4--5---| A |-2--3-----5---| E |-2--3-----5---|
D shape
Gb Locrian uses G major CAGED box locations; Gb remains the modal root.
D shape tab (4-8) e |----5-----7--8| B |----5-----7--8| G |-4--5-----7---| D |-4--5-----7---| A |----5-----7---| E |----5-----7--8|
C shape
Gb Locrian uses G major CAGED box locations; Gb remains the modal root.
C shape tab (7-11) e |-7--8----10---| B |-7--8----10---| G |-7-----9------| D |-7-----9-10---| A |-7-----9-10---| E |-7--8----10---|
A shape
Gb Locrian uses G major CAGED box locations; Gb remains the modal root.
A shape tab (9-13) e |---10----12---| B |---10----12-13| G |-9----11-12---| D |-9-10----12---| A |-9-10----12---| E |---10----12---|
Scale Degrees
| Degree | Interval | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Root | Gb |
| b2 | m2 | Abb |
| b3 | m3 | Bbb |
| 4 | P4 | Cb |
| b5 | d5 | Dbb |
| b6 | m6 | Ebb |
| b7 | m7 | Fb |
Diatonic Chords
| Degree | Chord | Type |
|---|---|---|
| iø | Gbm7b5 | Half-Diminished |
| bII | Abbmaj7 | Major 7th |
| biii | Bbbm7 | Minor 7th |
| iv | Cbm7 | Minor 7th |
| bV | Dbbmaj7 | Major 7th |
| bVI | Ebb7 | Dominant 7th |
| bvii | Fbm7 | Minor 7th |