G scales

Guitar scales with G as the root note.
Choose from the categories below for fingerboard diagrams and supplementary information.

G Major G Minor G Melodic Minor G Harmonic Minor G Major Pentatonic G Minor Pentatonic G Blues G Rock 'n' roll G Ionian G Dorian G Phrygian G Lydian G Mixolydian G Aeolian G Locrian G Dorian Bebop G Mixolydian Bebop G Gypsy Major G Gypsy Minor

Explanations

Major - One of the most common scales, containing seven notes. The G Major scale are connected to the key of G, they contain same notes.
Minor - One of the most common scales, containing seven notes. The G Minor scale are connected to the key of G Minor, they contain same notes. G Minor is sometimes written as Gm in shortened form. Sometimes written as Natural Minor to distinguish it from other Minor scale categories.
Melodic Minor - A Minor scale that differ from the natural Minor by containing one instead of three flattened notes.
Harmonic Minor - A Minor scale that differ from the natural Minor by containing two instead of three flattened notes.
Pentatonic Major - One of the two most common five-notes scales. Based on the regular Major scale, but with two omitted notes (the 4th and the 7th).
Pentatonic Minor - One of the two most common five-notes scales. Based on the natural Minor scale, but with two omitted notes (the 2nd and the 6th).
Blues - The par excellence scale choice for blues. Also referred to as the Pentatonic Minor Blues scale.
"Rock 'n' roll" - Pentatonic Major and Blues hybrid scale.
Ionian - The first mode of the Major scale.
Dorian - The second mode of the Major scale.
Phrygian - The third mode of the Major scale.
Lydian - The fourth mode of the Major scale.
Mixolydian - The fifth mode of the Major scale.
Aeolian - The sixth mode of the Major scale, also referred to as the Minor scale.
Locrian - The seventh mode of the Major scale.
Dorian Bebop - Contains the notes of the Dorian mode plus a passing note.
Mixolydian Bebop - Contains the notes of the Mixolydian mode plus a passing note.
Gypsy Major - A seven-note scale, also known as the Spanish Gypsy scale and the Byzantine scale.
Gypsy Minor - A seven-note scale, also known as the Byzantine Minor scale.

Comparisons

G Major scale degrees and notes.

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
G	A	B	C	D	E	F#

G Natural Minor scale degrees and notes.

1	2	b3	4	5	b6	b7
G	A	Bb	C	D	Eb	F

G Melodic Minor scale degrees and notes.

1	2	b3	4	5	6	7
G	A	Bb	C	D	E	F#

G Harmonic Minor scale degrees and notes.