Scale Positons 5.87K viewsDecember 20, 2017 0 JLava (anonymous) December 19, 2017 0 Comments Do all scales in a certain key have to be played in there respective positions? Thank you 1 Answer ActiveVotedNewestOldest 0 Lee2.46K Posted December 20, 2017 0 Comments You can play scales anywhere on the neck at any time. Keeping things close together can make it sound a bit more melodic perhaps but not always. There really are no rules. Login