Guitar scale · Pentatonic & blues
D♭ blues scale on guitar
Every position of the D♭ blues scale on the guitar neck, with tabs and fingering.
Minor pentatonic plus the ♭5 “blue note” for instant grit.
- Notes
- D♭F♭G♭A𝄫A♭C♭
- Formula
- 1♭34♭55♭7
- Steps
- W+HWHHW+HW
Guitar
Standard tuning (E A D G B E) · 5 positions using the classic pentatonic box shapes
Position 1 tab · frets 9–12, ascending
e|-------------------------------------9--12-| B|-------------------------------9--12-------| G|----------------------9--11-12-------------| D|----------------9--11----------------------| A|-------9--10-11----------------------------| E|-9--12-------------------------------------|
Play from the lowest note to the highest, then back down. Use one finger per fret: your index finger covers fret 9. R marks the root — the home note to start and end on.
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