Start Here
Start with the frets 0-4 view. That window gives you a manageable note map without implying that it is a conventional numbered scale box.
DADGAD left-handed scale chart
B Minor Left-Handed Guitar Scale Chart
Learn B Minor in DADGAD with a mirrored left-handed chart, then turn one fret range into a short repeatable practice loop.
B Minor in DADGAD tuning gives you the notes B, C#, D, E, F#, G, A across a mirrored left-handed fretboard. DADGAD encourages drones and modal movement, which makes mirrored left-handed charts especially useful because familiar standard shapes stop behaving normally. Let your picking hand settle into the mirrored note flow first, then train the fretting hand to keep the b3 and b6 in tune during stretches.
Open a page
Charts are mirrored for left-handed players. Standard tablature below stays unchanged because tab does not flip with handedness.
Formula
1 2 b3 4 5 b6 b7
Tuning
D A G D A D
Scale Notes
7 notes
Mirror View
True lefty chart
Primary Chart
Scale View
Full neck left-handed mirror view. Choose a smaller fret-range view when you want a focused practice area.
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Scale Note
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2-6 frets in mirrored left-handed view
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Standard Reference
Tab & Shape Readout
Frets 0-4 Tab
D|---------------------------------------------0--2--4--| A|---------------------------------0-----2--4-----------| G|---------------------------0--2-----4-----------------| D|------------------0--2--4-----------------------------| A|---------0--2--4--------------------------------------| D|0--2--4-----------------------------------------------|
0-4 frets • 18 note position run
Frets 0-4 Tab
D|---------------------------------------------0--2--4--| A|---------------------------------0-----2--4-----------| G|---------------------------0--2-----4-----------------| D|------------------0--2--4-----------------------------| A|---------0--2--4--------------------------------------| D|0--2--4-----------------------------------------------|
0-4 frets • 18 note position run
Frets 2-6 Tab
D|---------------------------------------------2--4--5--| A|---------------------------------2-----4--5-----------| G|---------------------------2--4-----6-----------------| D|------------------2--4--5-----------------------------| A|---------2--4--5--------------------------------------| D|2--4--5-----------------------------------------------|
2-6 frets • 18 note position run
Frets 12-16 Tab
D|---------------------------------------------12-14-16-| A|---------------------------------12----14-16----------| G|---------------------------12-14----16----------------| D|------------------12-14-16----------------------------| A|---------12-14-16-------------------------------------| D|12-14-16----------------------------------------------|
12-16 frets • 18 note position run
Frets 14-18 Tab
D|---------------------------------------------14-16-17-| A|---------------------------------14----16-17----------| G|---------------------------14-16----18----------------| D|------------------14-16-17----------------------------| A|---------14-16-17-------------------------------------| D|14-16-17----------------------------------------------|
14-18 frets • 18 note position run
Frets 18-22 Tab
D|---------------------------------------19-21-| A|------------------------------19-21-22-------| G|---------------------18-19-21----------------| D|---------------19-21-------------------------| A|------19-21-22-------------------------------| D|19-21----------------------------------------|
18-22 frets • 15 note position run
Context
How To Use This Page
Overview
Minor feels dark, weighty and naturally emotive and is useful for rock rhythm work, cinematic melodies and moody lead lines.
10-Minute Practice
Choose Frets 0-4, play slowly up and down, and say the root note B each time it appears. Repeat the same range with a steady pulse, then use one matching chord to hear the scale in context.
Start With
Start with the frets 0-4 view. That window gives you a manageable note map without implying that it is a conventional numbered scale box.
Hear These Notes
Make D and G audible so the page keeps its natural minor colour instead of drifting back into generic minor pentatonic.
Use It Over
Use this scale over Bm, Em and F#m in the same tuning if you want the page to turn into a real musical drill instead of isolated note memorization.
Tuning Context
DADGAD feels open, droning and harmonically spacious. It rewards left-handed players who want ringing accompaniment and modal colours.
Scale Notes
- B
- C#
- D
- E
- F#
- G
- A
Next Step
Matching Left-Handed Chords
These chord pages use the same tuning and key centre so you can move straight from a scale chart into left-handed rhythm work.
Practice Notes
What To Focus On
Hear The Color
Make D and G audible so the page keeps its natural minor colour instead of drifting back into generic minor pentatonic.
Lesson Translation
The chart is mirrored for left-handed reading, but the tab still reads in the same top-string-to-bottom-string order as every standard transcription.
DADGAD Watchpoint
Watch open-string drones carefully, because the chart orientation changes but the tab still reads in standard order. It rewards left-handed players who want ringing accompaniment and modal colours.
Use It Over
Use this scale over Bm, Em and F#m in the same tuning if you want the page to turn into a real musical drill instead of isolated note memorization.
Practice Job
Make the minor 3rd and minor 6th stand out so the scale sounds fuller than a basic pentatonic box
Library
Explore More Left-Handed Resources
Put It Into Music
Move next to Bm in the same tuning and alternate one chord pass with one scale pass.
Scale Hub
Jump into the closest topic hub for this scale family instead of restarting from the full library.
Tuning Hub
Use the matching tuning hub if you want more left-handed pages built around this setup.
Chord Library
Move from the scale into mirrored chord pages in the same left-handed system.
Read The Charts
Use the diagram guide to keep mirrored fretboard geography and standard tab roles clear.
Core Scale Page
Reset on the default left-handed scale page if you want the cleanest baseline comparison.