Professional Documents
Culture Documents
G Major Scale Fretboard Diagrams, Chords, Notes and Charts - Guitar Gear Finder
G Major Scale Fretboard Diagrams, Chords, Notes and Charts - Guitar Gear Finder
Search …
G Major Scale: Fretboard
Diagrams, Chords, Notes and
Charts Click Here for More Information
The G Major Scale is one of the !rst scales you should learn
on the guitar. After you learn the C Major Scale (learn the C
Major scale in this guide) I recommend learning the G Major
scale because it only changes one note. ···
See More
Ad By Sponsor
The G Major scale and the E minor scale both use the exact
same notes. The main di"erence between the two (to keep
things simple) is the root note of each scale. In the G Major
scale, the root note is ‘G’. In the E minor scale, the root note
is ‘E’.
···
Once you learn some basic music theory you will understand
how two di"erent scales can use the same notes, but for
now, all you need to do is remember that both G Major and E
minor scales use the same notes.
···
Skip Guitar Theory - Do This
Avoid The Headaches 97% Of Guitarists Fall
Into. Do This To Play Guitar Without Thinking
This means you can use all the diagrams, exercises and
chords covered in this guide for both the G Major scale and
the E minor scale.
···
Skip Guitar Theory - Do This
Avoid The Headaches 97% Of Guitarists Fall
Into. Do This To Play Guitar Without Thinking
Even if you don’t know how to read music, if you see a key
signature with only one sharp symbol, it means the music is
in G Major (or E minor).
···
···
···
___
···
The Original, loved since
1893
Book Now
See More
Ad By Sponsor
···
The Original, loved since
1893
Book Now
See More
Ad By Sponsor
···
If you don’t know how to read the above example, !nd out
how to read Standard Notation in this guide and how to read
Guitar TAB in this guide. Knowing at least one of these
methods can signi!cantly speed up your progress.
Try playing the four examples to get a feel for how G Major
sounds and where the correct notes are on the fretboard.
···
This feels harder in the beginning, but once you learn how to
do this with one or two scales, all of the other scales quickly
fall into place.
···
Once you learn the G Major scale, you’ll quickly realize how
many songs are written in G Major or E minor.
···
···
···
Note: remember that the E minor scale uses the exact same
notes as the G Major scale. This means the above chords also
!t in the key of E minor.