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Guitar Lovers
Manual
Chords, Scales, Arpeggios
edited by
Thomas Schilling
Table Of Contents Chords
Open Chords
4
Major Chords
6
Barre Chords
Minor Chords
Strings 1 2 3 4
7 10
Strings 1 2 3 5
14
7/ 9
5 and b5 Minor Pentatonic
18
26
Modes I–VII
30
Pattern 1– 5 • Major Modes I–VII • Major
32
Modes I–VII • Harmonic
36
Modes I–VII • Minor
38
3-Notes-per-String • Major
42
3-Notes-per-String • Minor
40
44
3-Notes-per-String • Melodic
48
Guitar Neck Displays
52
Transposing Table
60 64
min7b5
66
maj7/ 9
70
min7b9
68
72
74
76
Chord Grid Displays 78 Other Publications Page Index
79
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3-Notes-per-String • Harmonic 46 Symmetrical Scales
62
56
34
Modes I–VII • Melodic
3-Notes-per-String • I–VII
7
min7/ 9
24
28
58
7/ 9
20
Pattern 1– 5 • Minor
Blues
Diminished
Minor
min(maj7)
16
22
54
min7
12
Major Pentatonic
Major maj7
8
Strings 2 3 4 6 Strings 2 3 4 5
Scales
5
Arpeggios
50
52
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Chords
4
E
23
1
2
3
3
x
2
3
2
4
2
F 3
2
3
2
2
3
x
2
2
4
B7
1
3
1
Em
4
A7
3
111
3
1
1
4
2
mild
Am 23
2
spicy
1
Em7
23
spicy
G7
C7
1
11
D7
x
G
C
23
mild
D
2
E7
1
A7
234
1
E7
mild
A
x
Open Chords
x
1
Dm 2
Am7
4
1
2
mild
1
x
Dm7 2
11
x = don’t play
Em7
23
4
spicy
Am7 23 spicy
1
4
F
111111 2 34
(1) 1 1 1 1 1
234
(1) 1 1 1 1
2
4
3
Ab
111111 3
2
4
Db
F7
111111 2 3
(1) 1
Bb7
1111 3
4
111111 2 3 4
x
Eb7
Fm
111111 2 3 4
111111
Bb7
Bbm
(1) 1
1111 2
spicy
(1) 1 1 1 1
3
F7
34
spicy
mild
Eb
x
Barre Chords
mild
Bb
5
2
4
3
(1) 1
4 x
1111 2 34
Ebm
4
2
Fm7
111111
111111
mild
spicy
3
Bbm7
(1) 1
1111 2 3 mild
(1) 1 1 1 1
3
Fm7
x = don’t play
x
Ebm7
(1) 1 1 1 1
4
23
3
4
Bbm7
(1) 1
1111 2 3 4 spicy
6
E
23
1
3
A
D
x
3
1
2
x
2
4
2
F 3
2
12
3
3
3
3
4
x
1
D7
x
3
3
4
2
2
1
G7
C7
3
1
x
2
4
3
2
4
23
3
3
21
4
1
111
x
3
x
23
3
2
2
B7
1
3
G7 4 spicy
1
F6
2
2
spicy
2
C6
4
A7
G6
3
1
spicy
D6
x
1
4
E7
1111
1
F7
1
x = don’t play
A6
mild
2
2
23
mild
Gj7
Fj7
E6
2
A7
111
2
E7
mild
Cj7
1
11
2
3
Dj7
x
G
C
3
3
Ej7
Aj7
234
Major Chords
4
1
4
1
Em
2
Am 23
x
2
4
Em7
1
3
1
x
Dmj7
23
23
mild
Am7
12
23
mild
1
x
Dm7 2
11
x
Em7
4
Am6
1
2
x = don’t play
Em6
2
Amj7
1
Dm
Minor Chords
Emj7
23
7
1
Dm6 2
23
4
spicy
4
Am7 23 spicy
1
1
4
Chords • Strings 1 2 3 4
8
Fingering in A
major
•
I
minor
• • I
min7
• o • II
•
•
o
I
II
7
I
maj7
I
III
IV
•
• o • II
V
VII
VI
••
III
IV
• III
•o • • II
o
o
o II
• •
o
III
III
V
•• •
o VI
o
IV
V
o VI
• • •
o
IV
V
VI
• o• •• IV
V
VII
VI
VIII
• VIII
• •
o
IX
X
• •
•
o = Root
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XIII
XIV
XV
XIII
XIV
XV
XIV
XV
o
IX
X
•• o • •
• •
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
o
• ••
o
VII
VIII
IX
X
• • •
•• •
o
IX
X
o VII
VIII
XI
• XI
XII
XII
• XII
• XIII
Chords • Strings 1 2 3 4
9
Intervals in A
major 5
I
1 5
3 1 5 II
III
IV
minor 5
m3
I
m7
m3
I
7
1 5 II
3 1 5 I
maj7
I
II
III
IV
b7
III
V
IV
V
1 5
b7 III
III
IV
V
j7
1 5
IV
V
5
1 VII
VIII
m3 1 VI
1 5 m3 b7
b7
3 1 5 II
VI
1 5 m3
1 5 II
V
3
3
VII
1 VI
3 VI
VII
1 VII
3 j7
1
VI
VII
VIII
m3 b7
VIII
b7
VIII
VIII
IX
5 IX
5 IX
3 5
1
X
3 XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XIII
XIV
XV
XIII
XIV
XV
XIV
XV
1
m3 X
5
1
b7
m3 X
1
IX
X
3 j7 5
1
IX
X
XI
XII
5
3 XI
b7 XII
5 3 XI
XII
j7 XIII
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Scales
Minor Pentatonic Scale
20
Fingering in A minor
o = Root
Pattern 1
• • • • o •• • • o • • I
II
III
IV
Pattern 2
I
•• o • • • II
III
II
•• •o•
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
VI
•• • o • •
VII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
VI
•• • o • • • o • • ••
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XI
• • •o• •
XIV
XV
o
IV
Pattern 3
I
V
V
•• •• o o
III
IV
V
Pattern 4
I
II
III
IV
V
VII
VIII
VIII
IX
VIII
• • • ••
Pattern 5
I
II
X
o
III
IV
V
VI
VII
IX
X
XII
XIII
Minor Pentatonic Scale
21
Intervals in A minor
Pattern 1 5
b7 4 1 5
m3
I
1 5 II
Pattern 2 1 5 I
II
b7 4 m3 b7 III
IV
b7 4 m3 b7 III
IV
Pattern 3
I
II
III
IV
V
1 5 m3 b7 4 1 V
1 5 m3 b7 4 1 V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XIV
XV
4 1 5 VI
VII
Pattern 4 4 1 5 I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
m3 b7 m3 VIII
m3 b7 m3 VIII
5 IX
Pattern 5 5 I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
4 1
m3 b7 4 X
4 1
m3 b7 4 X
5
XI
b7 4 1 5 XII
m3
XIII
Major Pentatonic Scale
22
Fingering in A major
Pattern 3
I
•• o •• • II
o
III
Pattern 4
I
II
•• • • o IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
•• • • • o
•• o ••
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
VIII
• •• ••
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
VIII
• •• ••
X
•• •• o •
XIII
XIV
XV
X
•• •• o •
XIII
•• o •• •
XV
o
III
IV
V
VI
V
•• • o ••
Pattern 5
I
II
o = Root
III
IV
VI
VII
VII
Pattern 1
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
IX
IX
o X
o
Pattern 2
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
XI
XI
XII
XII
XIV
Major Pentatonic Scale
23
Intervals in A major
Pattern 3
I
6 3 1 5 2 6 II
2 6 3 III
IV
Pattern 4 2 6 3 I
II
III
IV
1 5 1 V
1 5 1 V
VI
3 VI
Pattern 5 3 I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XIII
XIV
XV
2 6 1 5 2
VII
2 6 1 5 2
VII
3
VIII
Pattern 1
I
II
5 2 6 3
IX
3
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
5 2 6 3
IX
1
X
1
X
6 3 XI
Pattern 2 6 3 I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
5 2 1 5
XII
5 2 1 5
XII
XIII
6 3 1 5 2 6
XIV
XV
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Guitar Neck Displays
52
Fingering
in A
Pattern 1
• • •• •• x o• o •• •
Nut Fret:
I
II
1.
2.
Key
o = Root x = b5
x
III
IV
3.
V
4.
VI
5.
6.
VII
VIII
7.
IX
8.
X
9.
10.
XI
XII
11.
12.
XIII
13.
e’ b g d A E
XIV
XV
14.
15.
o and x) indicate the location, where the string has to be pressed. If • these symbols are behind the nut, play the open string (no fingering required). For other keys than the one Dots ( ) and other symbols (like
displayed, move the whole fingering according to the transposing table below. Intervals
in A
Pattern 1 5
b7 4 1 5
Nut
Fret:
m3 b5
1 5
I
II
1.
b7 4
Strings:
b5
m3 b7
2.
Key
III
IV
3.
V
4.
VI
5.
6.
VII
VIII
7.
8.
IX
X
9.
10.
XI
XII
11.
12.
XIII
13.
e’ h g d A E
XIV
14.
XV
The number of the intervals indicates the location, where the string has to be pressed. If this number is
15.
behind the nut, play the open string (no fingering required). For other keys than the one displayed, move the whole fingering according to the transposing table below.
Transposing Table
The guitar neck displays are referenced to the key of A. In order to transpose them to other keys, move the whole fingering up (+) or down (-) the neck according to this table: A# Bb
B
C
-11 -10 -9
C# Db -8
D
-7
D# Eb -6
E
-5
F
-4
F# Gb -3
G
-2
G# Ab -1
A 0
A# Bb
B
C
C# Db
D
D# Eb
E
F
F# Gb
G
G# Ab
+1 +2 +3 +4 +5 +6 +7 +8 +9 +10 +11
Arpeggios
Major Arpeggio
54
Fingering in A major
Version 1
• •
o
1 I
II
III
• IV
3 I
II
III
IV
o = Root
•
o o
• •
VII
V
VII
V
o
VI
VI
•
VIII
o VIII
5 I
II
III
IV
Version 2 5
•
•
• •
o
o I
II
III
• IV
1 I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
• •
VII
VIII
V
VII
II
III
IV
X
XI
XII
•
X
XI
• •
o
IX
X
IX
XIII
XIV
XV
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XI
•
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XIII
XIV
XV
•
•
o
o
V
o o
VI
VI
•
o VIII
3 I
• IX
V
VI
VII
VIII
• IX
X
XI
XII
•
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
•
XIII
XIV
XV
• • • IX
IX
o X
• XI
•
o XII
Major Arpeggio
55
Intervals in A major
Version 1
1 5
3 1 5
1 I
II
3 III
IV
3 I
II
III
IV
1 V
1 5
V
VI
3 VI
VII
VIII
1 5 VII
VIII
5
3 3
IX
3 5
I
II
III
IV
Version 2 5
IX
5 1 5
II
II
XIV
XV
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
1
3
5 1 5
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
III
IV
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
1 5 1 V
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XIII
XIV
XV
3 VI
1 5 VII
VIII
3 3
IX
3 5
II
XIII
VI
3 I
XII
3
1 I
XI
1
3 1 5
I
V
X
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
3
IX
1
X
3 XI
5 1 5
XII
Minor Arpeggio
56
Fingering in A minor
Version 1
• •
••
o
o
1 I
II
III
IV
m3 I
II
III
o = Root
IV
o
••
VI
V
VI
V
o
VII
IX
X
XI
XII
• •
IX
X
XI
o
VII
5 I
II
III
IV
Version 2 5
• •
•
o
I
• • III
IV
1 I
II
III
VI
VII
VIII
••
VI
VII
IV
V
VI
V
o
III
XV
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
•
•
o
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
o
• •
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
VII
IV
V
VI
• •
VIII
• •
o II
• •
o
XIV
IX
o
m3 I
•
VIII
XIII
o
o II
V
•
VIII
VII
VIII
• • IX
o
•
Minor Arpeggio
57
Intervals in A minor
Version 1 1
1 5 I
II
1 5 m3
m3 III
IV
m3 I
II
III
IV
1 V
1 5 m3 V
VI
VII
1 5 VI
VII
5 I
II
III
IV
Version 2 5
5 1 5
m3
I
1 5 II
II
VIII
m3
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
5
1
m3
5 1 5
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
m3 III
IV
III
IV
V
1 5 m3 1 V
1 5 VI
VII
1 5 II
m3
X
VI
m3 I
m3
IX
1
1 I
V
VIII
III
IV
V
VI
VII
m3 m3 VIII
m3 m3 VIII
5 IX
1
5
m3 X
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Chord Grid Displays
I
E A d g b e’
II
III
IV V
Vertical Lines are guitar strings going from the low E on the left to the high e’ on the right.
Horizontal Lines are equal to the frets on the guitar neck.
Roman Numerals indicate the fret location: I = 1. fret II = 2. III = 3. IV = 4. V = 5. VI = 6. VII = 7. VIII = 8. IX = 9. X = 10. XI = 11. XII = 12.
III
An x marks a string that is to be muted.
x 2
x
1
3
4
3 b7 1 #5
Fingers
1 = Index 2 = Middle 3 = Ring 4 = Pinky
Chord Construction 1 = root 2 = major second m3 = minor third 3 = major third 4 = perfect fourth b5 = diminished fifth 5 = perfect fifth #5 = augmented fifth 6 = major sixth bb7 = diminished seventh b7 = minor seventh j7 = major seventh b9 = minor ninth 9 = major ninth #9 = augmented ninth 11 = perfect eleventh #11 = augmented eleventh b13 = minor thirteenth 13 = major thirteenth
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Page Index 1 Manual
52 Guitar Neck Displays
3 Chords
53 Arpeggios
5 Barre Chords
56 Minor Arpeggio
2 Table Of Contents 4 Open Chords 6 Major Chords 7 Minor Chords
8 Chords • Strings 1 2 3 4
10 Chords • Strings 2 3 4 6 12 Chords • Strings 2 3 4 5 14 Chords • Strings 1 2 3 5 16 7/9 – Chords
18 Power Chord 18 Tritone
19 Scales
52 Transposing Table 54 Major Arpeggio
58 Diminished Arpeggio 60 maj7 – Arpeggio 62 7 – Arpeggio
64 min7 – Arpeggio
66 min7b5 – Arpeggio
68 min(maj7) – Arpeggio 70 maj7/9 – Arpeggio 72 7/9 – Arpeggio
74 min7/9 – Arpeggio
76 min7b9 – Arpeggio
20 Minor Pentatonic Scale
78 Chord Grid Displays
24 Blues Scale
79 Other Publications
22 Major Pentatonic Scale 26 Patterns 1–5 • Minor 28 Patterns 1–5 • Major 30 Modes I–VII
32 Modes I–VII • Major 34 Modes I–VII • Minor
36 Modes I–VII • Harmonic Minor 38 Modes I–VII • Melodic Minor 40 3-Notes-per-String I–VII
42 3-Notes-per-String I–VII • Major 44 3-Notes-per-String I–VII • Minor
46 3-Notes-per-String I–VII • Harmonic Minor 48 3-Notes-per-String I–VII • Melodic Minor 50 Symmetrical Scales
80 Page Index
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