D Blues Bass Scale Shapes
The D Blues scale on bass: scale shapes and exercises, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.
Notes: D F G Ab A C
Tuning: Standard (E A D G)
Scale Shapes
Scale shapes
CAGED - C Shape
G|--2---5-----| D|--3---5---6-| A|--3---5-----| E|--3---4---5-|
CAGED - A Shape
G|--5---7-----| D|--5---6---7-| A|--5---8-----| E|--5---8-----|
CAGED - G Shape
G|--7--10-----| D|--7--10-----| A|--8--10--11-| E|--8--10-----|
CAGED - E Shape
G|-10--12--13-| D|-10--12-----| A|-10--11--12-| E|-10--13-----|
CAGED - D Shape
G|--0---1---2-| D|--0---3-----| A|--0---3-----| E|--1---3---4-|
3NPS - First Position
G|-13--14--17-| D|-12--15--17-| A|-11--12--15-| E|-10--13--15-|