G Major
G Major scale for bass guitar presented by diagram.
The G Major displayed as fingerboard diagram for bass. The root notes are in darker color. The one-octave pattern starts on the 4th string, 3rd fret.
G Major one octave
![G Major scale diagram for bass guitar](../images/bass/g_major_4th_string.png)
G Major full fretboard
![G Major scale whole neck diagram](../images/bass/g_major_full.png)
G Major with note names
![G Major scale with note letters diagram](../images/bass/g_major_letters.png)
The scale displayed with its numeric formula and scale degrees.
Formula | Notes | Degrees |
---|---|---|
1 | G | Tonic |
2 | A | Supertonic |
3 | B | Mediant |
4 | C | Subdominant |
5 | D | Dominant |
6 | E | Submediant |
7 | F# | Subtonic |
The G Major consists of seven notes. It can be described in steps as a formula which is written as whole step, whole step, half step, whole step, whole step, whole step, half step from the first note to first note in the next octave.
G Major scale tablature for four-string bass.
![G Major scale bass tab](../images/bass/tab_g_major.png)
The numbers above the tablature are suggested fingerings.