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Guitar scale companion

Gb Neapolitan Minor Scale

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

1Gbb2Abbb3Bbb4Cb5Dbb6Ebb7F

Full fretboard map

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

Interactive
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CAGED

Five Gb Neapolitan Minor positions

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

E shape

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

Gb 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

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

Gb 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

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

Gb 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

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

Gb 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

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

Gb 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
1RootGb
b2m2Abb
b3m3Bbb
4P4Cb
5P5Db
b6m6Ebb
7M7F

Diatonic Chords

DegreeChordType
iGbmMaj7Minor Major 7
bIIAbbmaj7Major 7th
bIII+Bbb7#57#5 (Augmented 7)
ivCbm7Minor 7th
VDb
bVIEbbmaj7Major 7th
VIIF
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