Guitar Scale Logic
B Blues Guitar Scale in Standard
Blues scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Standard.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
E
E
F
F♯
A
B
D
E
F
F♯
A
B
D
B
B
D
E
F
F♯
A
B
D
E
F
F♯
A
G
A
B
D
E
F
F♯
A
B
D
E
F
D
D
E
F
F♯
A
B
D
E
F
F♯
A
B
A
A
B
D
E
F
F♯
A
B
D
E
F
F♯
E
E
F
F♯
A
B
D
E
F
F♯
A
B
D
Root Note
Scale Note
Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.
Scale Tablature
Position 1
E|------------------------0--1--2--| B|---------------------3-----------| G|---------------2--4--------------| D|---0--2--3--4--------------------| A|2--------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|
0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 11 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The B Blues scale contains B, D, E, F, F♯, A. Its interval formula is 1 b3 4 b5 5 b7. In Standard tuning, the open strings are E B G D A E from highest to lowest. Root markers identify B. Position tabs show five-fret fragments, and the chord suggestions contain only notes from this scale.
Overview
B Blues: B, D, E, F, F♯, A. Formula: 1 b3 4 b5 5 b7.
Tuning Notes (Low to High)
Standard: E A D G B E. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.
- B
- D
- E
- F
- F♯
- A
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- Bmminor
- B5power
- Bm7minor 7
- Bsus4sus4
- Dmminor
- D5power
- Dsus2sus2
- E5power
- Esus4sus4
- Esus2sus2