G Melodic Minor Scale
Notes: G, A, B♭, C, D, E, F♯
On piano
On the guitar neck
Every note of the scale on the first 12 frets. The root is highlighted. High E string on top, as in tab.
Chords in this scale
Other G scales
MajorNatural MinorHarmonic MinorMajor PentatonicMinor PentatonicBluesDorianPhrygianLydianMixolydianLocrian
Melodic Minor scale in other keys
About the melodic minor scale
The melodic minor raises both the sixth and seventh of the natural minor. In jazz it is used the same way going up and down. Step pattern: W – H – W – W – W – W – H. W = whole step (2 frets), H = half step (1 fret).
Frequently asked questions
What notes are in the G melodic minor scale?
The G melodic minor scale is G, A, B♭, C, D, E, F♯.