Fretwork

C Dorian

Minor with a raised sixth. Less mournful than natural minor and the sound of a great deal of rock and funk soloing.

Notes CDD#FGAA#
Degrees 12♭3456♭7
Intervals0 semitones · 2 semitones · 3 semitones · 5 semitones · 7 semitones · 9 semitones · 10 semitones
The whole neck
Note names Scale degrees Filled markers are the root.
135791215EADGBEFGAA#CDD#FGAA#CDD#FGAA#CDD#FGAA#CDD#FGAA#CDD#FGAA#CDD#FGAA#CDFGAA#CDD#FG
Positions

Each of these fits under one hand without shifting. Learn one until you can play it without looking before starting the next.

Position at fret 2

357EADGBEGAA#CDD#FGAAA#CDDD#FGAA#

Position at fret 7

7912EADGBECDD#FGAAA#CDDD#FGGAA#CDD#

Other keys