G locrian mode on guitar
G A♭ B♭ C D♭ E♭ F (1 ♭2 ♭3 4 ♭5 ♭6 ♭7)
The vii° chord's scale. Rarely home; mostly theory.
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 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♭ 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 3–6)
2 3 4 5 6 7 E A D G B e 1 ♭3 4 ♭7 1 ♭3 4 ♭7 1 ♭3 ♭2 ♭5 ♭6 ♭2 ♭5 ♭6 ♭2
Position 2 (frets 4–9)
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 E A D G B e ♭3 4 ♭7 1 ♭3 4 ♭7 1 ♭3 4 ♭5 ♭6 ♭2 ♭5 ♭6 ♭2 ♭2 ♭5
Position 3 (frets 8–11)
7 8 9 10 11 12 E A D G B e 4 ♭7 1 ♭3 4 ♭7 1 ♭3 4 ♭5 ♭6 ♭2 ♭5 ♭6 ♭2 ♭5 ♭6
Position 4 (frets 9–14)
8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 E A D G B e ♭7 1 ♭3 4 ♭7 1 ♭3 4 ♭7 ♭6 ♭2 ♭5 ♭6 ♭2 ♭5 ♭6 ♭5
Position 5 (frets 0–4)
1 2 3 4 5 E A D G B e ♭7 1 ♭3 4 ♭7 1 ♭3 4 ♭7 1 ♭2 ♭5 ♭6 ♭2 ♭5 ♭6 ♭2
Three-notes-per-string shapes (7 of them) are on the interactive fretboard .