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C Major Blues Scale

Blues Scale

start by assigning your fingers to the first, second, third and fourth frets
on the fifth string play a C on the third fret using your third finger
play the fourth string open (D), a D sharp on the first fret using your first finger and an E on the second fret using your second finger
play the third string open (G) and an A on the second fret using your second finger
on the second string play a C on the first fret using your first finger

C Major Blues Scale

C Major Blues Scale

C Major BluesCAGED Scale Shapes

C Major Blues Scale (C Shape)

C Shape

C Major Blues Scale (A Shape)

A Shape

C Major Blues Scale (G Shape)

G Shape

C Major Blues Scale (E Shape)

E Shape

C Major Blues Scale (D Shape)

D Shape

Recommended Chords for a C Major Blues Scale

	Chord	Shared Notes
	C Minor 6th Guitar Chord	C, D#, G, A
	C Minor 6th (Add9) Guitar Chord	C, D#, G, A, D
	C Major Guitar Chord	C, E, G
	C Suspended 2 Guitar Chord	C, D, G
	C Minor Guitar Chord	C, D#, G
	C 6th Guitar Chord	C, E, G, A
	C Added 9th Guitar Chord	C, E, G, D
	C Minor (Add9) Guitar Chord	C, D#, G, D
	C 6th (Add9) Guitar Chord	C, E, G, A, D
	D Suspended 2 Guitar Chord	D, E, A
	D Suspended Guitar Chord	D, G, A
	D 9th Sus4 Guitar Chord	D, G, A, C, E
	D 7th Sus4 Guitar Chord	D, G, A, C
	G Suspended Guitar Chord	G, C, D
	G Suspended 2 Guitar Chord	G, A, D
	A Minor 7th Guitar Chord	A, C, E, G
	A Diminished Guitar Chord	A, C, D#
	A 7th Sus4 Guitar Chord	A, D, E, G
	A Suspended Guitar Chord	A, D, E
	A Minor Guitar Chord	A, C, E