G#/Ab Blues Bass 3NPS Scale Shapes

The G#/Ab Blues scale on bass (G sharp / A flat blues): every 3NPS scale shape, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes: Ab B Db D Eb Gb

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

3NPS Shapes

Scale shapes

3NPS - First Position

G|--7---8--11-|
D|--6---9--11-|
A|--5---6---9-|
E|--4---7---9-|

3NPS - Second Position

G|--8--11--13-|
D|--9--11--12-|
A|--6---9--11-|
E|--7---9--10-|

3NPS - Third Position

G|-11--13--16-|
D|-11--12--13-|
A|--9--11--14-|
E|--9--10--11-|

3NPS - Fourth Position

G|-13--16--18-|
D|-12--13--16-|
A|-11--14--16-|
E|-10--11--14-|

3NPS - Fifth Position

G|-16--18--19-|
D|-13--16--18-|
A|-14--16--17-|
E|-11--14--16-|

3NPS - Sixth Position

G|--6---7---8-|
D|--4---6---9-|
A|--4---5---6-|
E|--2---4---7-|

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