Guitar Major Scale Chart, Letter, Free Printable PDF
Major scales are the backbone of melody writing and ear training — seeing the pattern on a fretboard beats memorising tab screenshots. C major open position is the standard first scale for acoustic guitar method books. Root notes appear with a double ring so you can spot C quickly. Change root key, try natural minor, or download A4 via the controls below.
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