F Diminished Scale

F diminished

Notes

F · G · A♭ · B♭ · C♭ · D♭ · D · E

Intervals

  • RootF (1P)
  • Major 2ndG (2M)
  • Minor 3rdA♭ (3m)
  • Perfect 4thB♭ (4P)
  • Diminished 5thC♭ (5d)
  • Minor 6thD♭ (6m)
  • Major 6thD (6M)
  • Major 7thE (7M)

Fretboard

EBGDAE357912EFGA♭B♭BD♭DEBD♭DEFGA♭B♭BGA♭B♭BD♭DEFGDEFGA♭B♭BD♭DB♭BD♭DEFGA♭EFGA♭B♭BD♭DE

On the fretboard, B represents C♭.

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Diagrams

F Diminished Scale fretboard charts — tap any diagram to open it full size to save or print.

F Diminished Scale — notes F, G, Ab, Bb, Cb, Db, D, E shown across the full guitar fretboard, frets 0 to 12.
Whole neck — frets 0–12