Guitar scale companion
Learn the G Mixolydian b6 scale (5th mode melodic minor) on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
Every G 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.
G Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor), G shape: the box around the G-shape G chord, taken from the C box of C Melodic Minor.
G shape tab (0-4) e |----1-----3---| B |-0--1-----3---| G |-0-----2------| D |-0--1-----3---| A |-0-----2--3---| E |----1-----3---|
G Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor), E shape: the box around the E-shape G chord, taken from the A box of C Melodic Minor.
E shape tab (2-6) e |----3-----5---| B |----3--4-----6| G |-2-----4--5---| D |----3-----5---| A |----3-----5--6| E |----3-----5---|
G Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor), D shape: the box around the D-shape G chord, taken from the G box of C Melodic Minor.
D shape tab (4-8) e |----5-----7--8| B |-4-----6-----8| G |----5-----7--8| D |----5-----7---| A |----5--6-----8| E |----5-----7--8|
G Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor), C shape: the box around the C-shape G chord, taken from the E box of C Melodic Minor.
C shape tab (7-11) e |----8----10-11| B |----8----10---| G |-7--8----10---| D |-7-----9-10---| A |----8----10---| E |----8----10-11|
G Mixolydian b6 (5th Mode Melodic Minor), A shape: the box around the A-shape G chord, taken from the D box of C Melodic Minor.
A shape tab (10-14) e |10-11----13---| B |10----12-13---| G |10----12------| D |10----12-13---| A |10----12------| E |10-11----13---|