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Guitar scale companion

Gb Neapolitan Major Scale

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

1Gbb2Abbb3Bbb4Cb5Db6Eb7F

Full fretboard map

Every Gb Neapolitan Major Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.

Interactive
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CAGED

Five Gb Neapolitan Major positions

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

E shape

Gb Neapolitan Major uses a root-anchored E reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

Gb Neapolitan Major E shape positionFrets 1 through 5 for the E shape.EADGBe1234576714b351b27b25146
E shape tab (1-5)
e |-1--2--3------|
B |----2-----4---|
G |----2-----4---|
D |-1-----3--4---|
A |----2-----4---|
E |-1--2--3------|

D shape

Gb Neapolitan Major uses a root-anchored D reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

Gb Neapolitan Major D shape positionFrets 3 through 7 for the D shape.EADGBe34567b27b25146b3b2b3657414
D shape tab (3-7)
e |-3-----5-----7|
B |----4-----6--7|
G |----4-----6---|
D |-3--4--5------|
A |----4-----6---|
E |-3-----5-----7|

C shape

Gb Neapolitan Major uses a root-anchored C reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

Gb Neapolitan Major C shape positionFrets 6 through 10 for the C shape.EADGBe6789106574b31476b25145
C shape tab (6-10)
e |----7-----9---|
B |-6--7--8------|
G |-6-----8------|
D |----7-----9---|
A |-6-----8--9---|
E |----7-----9---|

A shape

Gb Neapolitan Major uses a root-anchored A reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

Gb Neapolitan Major A shape positionFrets 8 through 12 for the A shape.EADGBe8910111276b25145b27b365164
A shape tab (8-12)
e |----9----11---|
B |-8----10----12|
G |-8----10-11---|
D |----9----11---|
A |-8--9-10------|
E |----9----11---|

G shape

Gb Neapolitan Major uses a root-anchored G reference window without claiming a diatonic parent.

Gb Neapolitan Major G shape positionFrets 10 through 14 for the G shape.EADGBe1011121314b27b36516b3b247671451
G shape tab (10-14)
e |---11----13-14|
B |10----12----14|
G |10-11-12------|
D |---11----13---|
A |10----12----14|
E |---11----13-14|

Scale Degrees

DegreeIntervalNote
1RootGb
b2m2Abb
b3m3Bbb
4P4Cb
5P5Db
6M6Eb
7M7F

Diatonic Chords

DegreeChordType
iGbmMaj7Minor Major 7
bII+Abb+maj7Augmented Major 7
bIII+Bbb7#57#5 (Augmented 7)
IVCb7Dominant 7th
VDb
viøEbm7b5Half-Diminished
VIIF
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