The F Major scale contains the notes F, G, A, B♭, C, D, and E. It’s frequently used in classical and vocal music due to its warm, natural feel. Its relative minor is D minor. Below are five tab positions for the F Major scale.
Fretboard Position 1
e|----------------------------|----------------0--[1]-| B|----------------------------|----------1--3---------| G|----------------------------|-0--2--3---------------| D|------------------0--2--[3]-|-----------------------| A|---------0--1--3------------|-----------------------| E|-[1]--3---------------------|-----------------------|
Fretboard Position 2
e|--------------------------|---------------------3-| B|--------------------------|----------3--5--[6]----| G|--------------------------|----3--5---------------| D|-------------------[3]--5-|-7---------------------| A|----------3--5--7---------|-----------------------| E|-3--5--6------------------|-----------------------|
Fretboard Position 3
e|--------------------------|---------------------5-| B|--------------------------|----------5--[6]--8----| G|--------------------------|----5--7---------------| D|---------------------5--7-|-8---------------------| A|----------5--7--[8]-------|-----------------------| E|-5--6--8------------------|-----------------------|
Fretboard Position 4
e|-----------------------------|-------------------6--8-| B|-----------------------------|-------------8--10------| G|-----------------------------|-7--9--[10]-------------| D|--------------------7--8--10-|------------------------| A|--------7--[8]--10-----------|------------------------| E|-8--10-----------------------|------------------------|
Fretboard Position 5
e|----------------------------------|--------------------------10-| B|----------------------------------|--------------10--11--13-----| G|----------------------------------|-----[10]--12----------------| D|---------------------------10--12-|-14--------------------------| A|---------------10--12--13---------|-----------------------------| E|-10--12--[13]---------------------|-----------------------------|
Solo Over These Chords
- F major, G minor, A minor, Bb major, C major, D minor, E diminished