C Nahawand (Maqam) Guitar CAGED Scale Shapes (Double Drop D Tuning)

The C Nahawand (Maqam) 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 Ab B

Notes coming down: C Bb Ab G F Eb D

Tuning: Double Drop D Guitar (D A D G B D)

CAGED Shapes

Scale shapes

CAGED - C Shape

d|--9--10--12-|
B|--8---9-----|
G|--8--10-----|
D|--9--10--12-|
A|-10--11-----|
D|-13--15-----|
Coming down
d|--8--10--12-|
B|--8---9-----|
G|--8--10-----|
D|--8--10--12-|
A|-10--11-----|
D|-13--15-----|

CAGED - A Shape

d|--1---3-----|
B|--0---1---3-|
G|--0---1-----|
D|--1---3-----|
A|--2---3---5-|
D|--5---6-----|
Coming down
d|--1---3-----|
B|--1---3-----|
G|--0---1---3-|
D|--1---3-----|
A|--1---3---5-|
D|--5---6-----|

CAGED - G Shape

d|--5---6-----|
B|--4---6-----|
G|--4---5---7-|
D|--3---5---6-|
A|--3---5---6-|
D|--6---9-----|
Coming down
d|--5---6-----|
B|--4---6-----|
G|--3---5---7-|
D|--3---5---6-|
A|--3---5---6-|
D|--6---8-----|

CAGED - E Shape

d|--9--10--12-|
B|--8---9-----|
G|--8--10-----|
D|--9--10--12-|
A|--8--10--11-|
D|-10--12--13-|
Coming down
d|--8--10--12-|
B|--8---9-----|
G|--8--10-----|
D|--8--10--12-|
A|--8--10--11-|
D|-10--12--13-|

CAGED - D Shape

d|--9--10--12-|
B|--8---9-----|
G|--8--10-----|
D|--9--10--12-|
A|-10--11-----|
D|-12--13--15-|
Coming down
d|--8--10--12-|
B|--8---9-----|
G|--8--10-----|
D|--8--10--12-|
A|-10--11-----|
D|-12--13--15-|

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