
Enter the major leagues
Learning the major scale is a fundamental step in truly unlocking the fretboard. It’s the backbone of countless melodies, chord progressions, and solos, making it an essential tool for players of any skill levels. In this guide, you’ll start with a deep dive into the five core scale shapes. From there, you’ll explore the extended patterns that connect these shapes, helping you fluidly navigate the fretboard and gain the freedom to express yourself musically in any key—Lastly put everything you’ve learned together to play a song that showcases the magic of the major scale all across the fretboard.

April 12, 2025