G Blues Scale

G minor blues

Notes

G · B♭ · C · D♭ · D · F

Intervals

  • RootG (1P)
  • Minor 3rdB♭ (3m)
  • Perfect 4thC (4P)
  • Diminished 5thD♭ (5d)
  • Perfect 5thD (5P)
  • Minor 7thF (7m)

Fretboard

EBGDAE357912FGB♭CD♭DCD♭DFGB♭GB♭CD♭DFGDFGB♭CD♭DB♭CD♭DFGFGB♭CD♭D
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Pentatonic box shapes

EBGDAE357912FGB♭CD♭DCD♭DFGB♭GB♭CD♭DFGDFGB♭CD♭DB♭CD♭DFGFGB♭CD♭D
Box positions
Box 5open · frets 0–4
EBGDAE35FGCD♭DGB♭CDFGB♭CD♭DFG
Box 1frets 3–6
EBGDAE357GB♭DFB♭CD♭DFGCD♭DGB♭
Box 2frets 5–9
EBGDAE579B♭CD♭DFGCD♭DFGB♭CDFGB♭CD♭D
Box 3frets 7–11
EBGDAE7912CD♭DGB♭DFGB♭CD♭DFGCD♭D
Box 4frets 10–14
EBGDAE12131415DFGB♭CD♭DFGB♭CD♭DFGB♭CDFG

Diagrams

G Blues Scale fretboard charts — tap any diagram to open it full size to save or print.

G Blues Scale — notes G, Bb, C, Db, D, F shown across the full guitar fretboard, frets 0 to 12.
Whole neck — frets 0–12
G Blues Scale — five pentatonic box positions shown as fretboard neck slices.
Five pentatonic box positions