Melodic minor scale for guitar

The melodic minor scale is similar to the natural minor except for a raised sixth and seventh. Melodic minor is identical to the major scale except for a lowered third. E.g. C melodic minor consists of the notes C, D, Eb, F, G, A and B.

Intervals: 1 - 0.5 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 0.5

Chord fit: Minor triads, mmaj7

Melodic minor, 1. position

Melodic minor, 1. position

Melodic minor, 2. position

Melodic minor, 2. position

Melodic minor, 3. position

Melodic minor, 3. position

Melodic minor, 4. position

Melodic minor, 4. position

Melodic minor, 5. position

Melodic minor, 5. position

3 notes per string pattern

Melodic minor, 3 notes per string pattern