FretGarden

Fretboard Practice

Practice notes, chord tones, and scale degrees in focused fretboard drills.

GuitarStandard tuningE A D G B E ยท Frets 0-12
Guided path

Start with the 51-unit curriculum

Lessons are the main path. Use these drills after a lesson gives you something specific to practice.

Extra practice tools

Core fretboard drills

Use these when a lesson asks you to work on one fretboard skill. Drill results do not mark lessons complete.

Note Recognition

Find notes by string

Practice the fretboard map with string-specific questions.

Chord Tones

Spell roots, 3rds, and 5ths

Learn roots, 3rds, and 5ths with short chord-tone questions.

Scale Degrees

Find degrees by string

Connect major and minor scale degrees to real fretboard locations.

More practice

Extra practice tools

Intervals

Find landmark intervals

Practice major/minor 3rds, 5ths, and other intervals by string.

Octave Shapes

Find CAGED octaves

Use highlighted anchors to connect CAGED octave positions.

Triad Inversions

Name the bass function

Practice which chord tone sits in the bass of each inversion.

Suggested next drill

Practice How the fretboard is organized

After the guided lesson, start quick warmup and aim for 10 questions at 80%+.

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Interactive Map

Interactive Fretboard

root tone

Swipe the fretboard sideways, then tap the highlighted string.

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