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G melodic minor scale on guitar

G melodic minor has 7 notes: G, A, B♭, C, D, E, F♯.

G melodic minor: notes, degrees and the semitones to the next note
NoteGAB♭CDEF♯
Degree12♭34567
Step2122221

G melodic minor on the whole neck

Every G melodic minor note from the open strings to fret 15, in standard E tuning (E A D G B E), by name; by degree under "Show more".

G melodic minor scale, note names, frets 0 to 15E2F#2G2A2Bb2C3D3E3F#3G3A2Bb2C3D3E3F#3G3A3Bb3C4D3E3F#3G3A3Bb3C4D4E4G3A3Bb3C4D4E4F#4G4A4Bb4C4D4E4F#4G4A4Bb4C5D5E4F#4G4A4Bb4C5D5E5F#5G56E25A24D33G32B31E40123456789101112131415
  • G melodic minor
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G melodic minor scale, degrees, frets 0 to 156712b3456712b3456712b3456712b345612b3456712b3456712b3456712b3456716E25A24D33G32B31E40123456789101112131415
  • G melodic minor
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G melodic minor in 5 positions

The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a G falls on a string, with the notes its scale run fingers there.

G melodic minor, position 1, frets 0 to 46712b3456712b3456716E25A24D33G32B31E401234
    Position 1: frets 0–4, 17 notes
    G melodic minor, position 2, frets 3 to 712b3456712b3456712b36E25A24D33G32B31E434567
      Position 2: frets 3–7, 17 notes
      G melodic minor, position 3, frets 5 to 92b3456712b3456712b346E25A24D33G32B31E456789
        Position 3: frets 5–9, 17 notes
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        G melodic minor, position 4, frets 8 to 12456712b3456712b34566E25A24D33G32B31E489101112
          Position 4: frets 8–12, 17 notes
          G melodic minor, position 5, frets 10 to 1456712b3456712b345676E25A24D33G32B31E41011121314
            Position 5: frets 10–14, 17 notes

            Triads in G melodic minor

            DegreeChordPages
            1GmG minor arpeggio
            2AmA minor arpeggio
            ♭3B♭augB♭ augmented arpeggio
            4CC major arpeggio
            5DD major arpeggio
            6EdimE diminished arpeggio
            7F♯dimF♯ diminished arpeggio

            Seventh chords in G melodic minor

            DegreeChordPages
            1Gm(maj7)Gm(maj7) arpeggio
            2Am7Am7 arpeggio · Am7 drop 2 · Am7 drop 3 · Am7 drop 2 and 4
            ♭3B♭–
            4C7C7 arpeggio · C7 drop 2 · C7 drop 3 · C7 drop 2 and 4
            5D7D7 arpeggio · D7 drop 2 · D7 drop 3 · D7 drop 2 and 4
            6Em7♭5Em7♭5 arpeggio · Em7♭5 drop 2 · Em7♭5 drop 3 · Em7♭5 drop 2 and 4
            7F♯m7♭5F♯m7♭5 arpeggio · F♯m7♭5 drop 2 · F♯m7♭5 drop 3 · F♯m7♭5 drop 2 and 4

            Same notes, other names

            These scales use exactly the notes of G melodic minor, starting from another root.

            Melodic minor in every key

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