Shell Voicings

Guide tone voicings cycling through R-3-5-7 in the bass across E and A string sets, sorted by ascending fret position.

Note
Scale

All Positions

E and A string sets, sorted by ascending bass fret.

Cmaj7
F
C
G
D
A
E
Bm#5
0
0
2
Em/G
4
2
3
Cmaj7
4
2
3
Bm#5
7
5
7
Em#5
5
5
7
Cmaj7
9
9
8
Em/G
9
9
10
Em#5
12
10
12
Dm7
F
C
G
D
A
E
Dm/F
2
0
1
Am/C
2
2
3
Am#5
5
3
5
Dm7
5
3
5
Am/C
9
7
8
Dm/F
7
7
8
Dm7
10
10
10
Am#5
10
10
12
Em7
F
C
G
D
A
E
Em7
0
0
0
Bm#5
0
0
2
Em/G
4
2
3
Bm/D
4
4
5
Bm#5
7
5
7
Em7
7
5
7
Bm/D
11
9
10
Em/G
9
9
10
Fmaj7
F
C
G
D
A
E
Fmaj7
2
2
1
Am/C
2
2
3
Am#5
5
3
5
Em#5
5
5
7
Am/C
9
7
8
Fmaj7
9
7
8
Em#5
12
10
12
Am#5
10
10
12
G7
F
C
G
D
A
E
Dm/F
2
0
1
Bm#5
0
0
2
G7
4
3
3
Bdim/D
4
3
5
Bm#5
7
5
7
Dm/F
7
7
8
Bdim/D
10
9
10
G7
10
9
10
Am7
F
C
G
D
A
E
Em/G
4
2
3
Am/C
2
2
3
Am7
5
5
5
Em#5
5
5
7
Am/C
9
7
8
Em/G
9
9
10
Em#5
12
10
12
Am7
12
10
12
Bm7b5
F
C
G
D
A
E
Dm/F
2
0
1
Bm7
2
0
2
Aaug
6
3
5
Bdim/D
4
3
5
Bm7
7
7
7
Dm/F
7
7
8
Bdim/D
10
9
10
Aaug
10
11
12

Voice Leading

Start from:
Position 1
F
C
G
D
A
E
Bm#5
0
0
2
Dm/F
2
0
1
Bm#5
0
0
2
Fmaj7
2
2
1
Dm/F
2
0
1
Am/C
2
2
3
Dm/F
2
0
1
Position 2
F
C
G
D
A
E
Em/G
4
2
3
Am/C
2
2
3
Em/G
4
2
3
Am/C
2
2
3
Dm/F
2
0
1
Am/C
2
2
3
Dm/F
2
0
1
Position 3
F
C
G
D
A
E
Cmaj7
4
2
3
Am/C
2
2
3
Em/G
4
2
3
Am/C
2
2
3
Dm/F
2
0
1
Am/C
2
2
3
Dm/F
2
0
1
Position 4
F
C
G
D
A
E
Bm#5
7
5
7
Dm/F
7
7
8
Bm#5
7
5
7
Em#5
5
5
7
Bm#5
7
5
7
Em#5
5
5
7
Aaug
6
3
5
Position 5
F
C
G
D
A
E
Em#5
5
5
7
Am#5
5
3
5
Bm/D
4
4
5
Am#5
5
3
5
Bdim/D
4
3
5
Em/G
4
2
3
Bdim/D
4
3
5
Position 6
F
C
G
D
A
E
Cmaj7
9
9
8
Am/C
9
7
8
Em/G
9
9
10
Am/C
9
7
8
Dm/F
7
7
8
Am/C
9
7
8
Dm/F
7
7
8
Position 7
F
C
G
D
A
E
Em/G
9
9
10
Am/C
9
7
8
Em/G
9
9
10
Am/C
9
7
8
Dm/F
7
7
8
Am/C
9
7
8
Dm/F
7
7
8
Position 8
F
C
G
D
A
E
Em#5
12
10
12
Am#5
10
10
12
Bm/D
11
9
10
Am#5
10
10
12
Bdim/D
10
9
10
Em/G
9
9
10
Bdim/D
10
9
10

Random Progression

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