F harmonic minor scale on guitar
F G A♭ B♭ C D♭ E (1 2 ♭3 4 5 ♭6 7)
Natural minor with a raised 7th, which is where the major V in minor keys comes from. Neoclassical and flamenco sound.
The whole neck
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 E A D G B e E F G A♭ B♭ C D♭ E F G A♭ B♭ C D♭ E F G A♭ B♭ C D♭ E F G A♭ B♭ C D♭ E F G G A♭ B♭ C D♭ E F G A♭ B♭ C C D♭ E F G A♭ B♭ C D♭ E E F G A♭ B♭ C D♭ E F G A♭
Low E string at the bottom.
Open it on the interactive fretboard
The 5 CAGED positions
Positions: the five CAGED shapes, each built around a pentatonic box with the other two notes slotted in. One finger per fret, with the odd stretch. Each one shares its edge notes with the next. Dots show scale degrees: 1 is the root.
Position 1 (frets 0–5)
1 2 3 4 5 6 E A D G B e 1 ♭3 4 5 1 ♭3 4 5 1 ♭3 2 ♭6 7 2 ♭6 7 2 7
Position 2 (frets 3–7)
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 E A D G B e ♭3 4 5 1 ♭3 4 5 1 ♭3 4 ♭6 7 2 ♭6 7 2 2
Position 3 (frets 5–10)
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 E A D G B e 4 5 1 ♭3 4 5 1 ♭3 4 5 ♭6 7 2 ♭6 7 2 ♭6
Position 4 (frets 8–12)
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 E A D G B e 5 1 ♭3 4 5 1 ♭3 4 5 ♭6 7 2 ♭6 7 2 ♭6 7
Position 5 (frets 9–14)
8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 E A D G B e 1 ♭3 4 5 1 ♭3 4 5 1 7 2 ♭6 7 2 ♭6 7 ♭6
Three-notes-per-string shapes (7 of them) are on the interactive fretboard .