Guitar Scale Logic
G Melodic Minor Guitar Scale in Open D
Melodic Minor scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Open D.
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D
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
A
A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
F#
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
D
E
D
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
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A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
D
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
D
E
F♯
G
A
B♭
C
Root Note
Scale Note
Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.
Scale Tablature
Position 1
D |------------0--2--4--| A |---------3-----------| F#|1--3--4--------------| D |---------------------| A |---------------------| D |---------------------|
0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 7 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The G Melodic Minor scale contains G, A, B♭, C, D, E, F♯. Its interval formula is 1 2 b3 4 5 6 7. In Open D tuning, the open strings are D A F# D A D from highest to lowest. Root markers identify G. Position tabs show five-fret fragments, and the chord suggestions contain only notes from this scale.
Overview
G Melodic Minor: G, A, B♭, C, D, E, F♯. Formula: 1 2 b3 4 5 6 7.
Tuning Notes (Low to High)
Open D: D A D F# A D. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.
- G
- A
- B♭
- C
- D
- E
- F♯
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- Gmminor
- Gm(maj7)minor major 7
- G5power
- Amminor
- Am7minor 7
- A5power
- C7dominant 7
- C5power
- D7dominant 7
- D5power