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The Guitar Scale Chart

Here is your Free Printable Chart of the 14 most common


and useful Scales ready to help you master them.
The Major guitar scale
has a upbeat happy
sound to it.
Rock, Country and a few
other styles

The Dorian mode has a


jazzy sound on guitar.

The Phyrygian Mode has


a Spanish sound to it.

The Lydian mode has a


unique sound to it. Some
call it an airy sound.

The Mixolydian mode


has a blues feel to it.

The Locrian mode has a


sinister sound to it.

The Natural Minor Scale


is a sad sounding scale.

The Guitar Harmonic


Minor Scale sounds
somewhat classical and
sinister to me all at the
same time.

The Melodic Minor scale


is what I think of when I
think jazz.

The Whole tone scale is a


harsh sounding dissonant
scale.

The Diminished scale


would be good for Heavy
Metal.

The Guitar Major


Pentatonic scale has a
bright sound that is just
right for country music.

The Minor Pentatonic Scale


is Bluesy. Just right for
Blues and Rock.

The Minor Blues Scale is the


basis of the blues.

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