D Blues Banjo 3NPS Scale Shapes
The D Blues scale on banjo: every 3NPS scale shape, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.
Notes: D F G Ab A C
Tuning: Standard (G D G B D)
3NPS Shapes
Scale shapes
3NPS - First Position
D|--6---7--10-----| B|--3---6---8-----| G|--1---2---5-----| D|--0---3---5-----| G|--0---6---7--10-|
3NPS - Second Position
D|--7--10--12-----| B|--6---8---9-----| G|--2---5---7-----| D|--3---5---6-----| G|--6---7--10--12-|
3NPS - Third Position
D|-10--12--15---------| B|--8---9--10---------| G|--5---7--10---------| D|--5---6---7---------| G|--6---7--10--12--15-|
3NPS - Fourth Position
D|-12--15--17-------------| B|--9--10--13-------------| G|--7--10--12-------------| D|--6---7--10-------------| G|--6---7--10--12--15--17-|
3NPS - Fifth Position
D|-15--17--18-------------| B|-10--13--15-------------| G|-10--12--13-------------| D|--7--10--12-------------| G|--7--10--12--15--17--18-|
3NPS - Sixth Position
D|-17--18--19-------------| B|-13--15--18-------------| G|-12--13--14-------------| D|-10--12--15-------------| G|-10--12--15--17--18--19-|