How To Use The Scale Finder

Click on the scales root note.

Common

Click on one of the guitar scale category buttons (Common, Rare and Exotic) to see the scale you are looking for.

Major

Ionian

Click on the scale type button.

Select a scale shape.

Full

Selecting this option displays the guitar scale notes along the entire length of the fretboard.

Vertical

The guitar scale is displayed in an easy-to-play position on a certain fret.

Diagonal

The guitar scale expands in a specific fretboard area (indicated by blue buttons above the fretboard).

What Is The Guitar Scale?

A scale is a set of notes arranged at specific note intervals.

For example, the C major scale:

Intervals are the intervals between the root note and the corresponding scale note.
Steps - The position of each note on the major scale.
The intervals between notes are indicated by the letters W and H. W - full step (tone), H - semitone (semitone).