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A Harmonic Minor Guitar Scale in Double Drop D

Harmonic Minor scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Double Drop D.

Formula 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 7
Tuning D B G D A D
Scale Notes 7 notes

Interactive fretboard

Scale Map

Root notes are highlighted in amber. Use the buttons to isolate each five-fret position.

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
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17
18
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D D
E
F
G♯
A
B
C
D
E
F
G♯
A
B
C
B B
C
D
E
F
G♯
A
B
C
D
E
F
G♯
A
G
G♯
A
B
C
D
E
F
G♯
A
B
C
D
E
F
D D
E
F
G♯
A
B
C
D
E
F
G♯
A
B
C
A A
B
C
D
E
F
G♯
A
B
C
D
E
F
D D
E
F
G♯
A
B
C
D
E
F
G♯
A
B
C
Root Note Scale Note

Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.

Scale Tablature

Position 1

D|---------------------------------2--3--|
B|---------------------------1--3--------|
G|------------------1--2--4--------------|
D|---------0--2--3-----------------------|
A|0--2--3--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|

0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 13 notes

Scale Reference

Scale Notes and Intervals

The A Harmonic Minor scale contains A, B, C, D, E, F, G♯. Its interval formula is 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 7. In Double Drop D tuning, the open strings are D B G D A D from highest to lowest. Root markers identify A. Position tabs show five-fret fragments, and the chord suggestions contain only notes from this scale.

Overview

A Harmonic Minor: A, B, C, D, E, F, G♯. Formula: 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 7.

Tuning Notes (Low to High)

Double Drop D: D A D G B D. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G♯

Suggested Chords

Works Well With This Scale

These chords contain notes from the selected scale.

  • Amminor
  • A5power
  • Bdimdiminished
  • Dmminor
  • Ddimdiminished
  • Dm7minor 7
  • D5power
  • Emajor
  • E7dominant 7
  • E5power

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