C Melodic Minor (Classical) Guitar CAGED Scale Shapes (Drop D Tuning)
The C Melodic Minor (Classical) scale on guitar: every CAGED scale shape, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.
Notes going up: C D Eb F G A B
Notes coming down: C A# Ab G F Eb D
Tuning: Drop D Guitar (D A D G B E)
CAGED Shapes
Scale shapes
CAGED - C Shape
E|--7---8--10-| B|--8--10-----| G|--8--10-----| D|--9--10--12-| A|-10--12-----| D|-13--15-----|
Coming down
E|--6---8--10-| B|--8---9-----| G|--8--10-----| D|--8--10--12-| A|-10--11-----| D|-13--15-----|
CAGED - A Shape
E|-11--13-----| B|-12--13--15-| G|-12--14-----| D|-13--15-----| A|-14--15--17-| D|-17--19-----|
Coming down
E|-11--13-----| B|-11--13--15-| G|-12--13-----| D|-13--15-----| A|-13--15--17-| D|-17--18-----|
CAGED - G Shape
E|--3---5-----| B|--4---6-----| G|--4---5---7-| D|--5---7-----| A|--5---6---8-| D|--7---9--10-|
Coming down
E|--3---4-----| B|--4---6-----| G|--3---5---7-| D|--5---6-----| A|--5---6---8-| D|--8--10-----|
CAGED - E Shape
E|--7---8--10-| B|--8--10-----| G|--7---8--10-| D|--7---9--10-| A|--8--10-----| D|-10--12--13-|
Coming down
E|--6---8--10-| B|--8---9-----| G|--7---8--10-| D|--6---8--10-| A|--8--10-----| D|-10--12--13-|
CAGED - D Shape
E|--7---8--10-| B|--8--10-----| G|--8--10-----| D|--9--10--12-| A|-10--12-----| D|-12--13--15-|
Coming down
E|--6---8--10-| B|--8---9-----| G|--8--10-----| D|--8--10--12-| A|-10--11-----| D|-12--13--15-|