Guitar Scale Logic
A Whole Tone Guitar Scale in Double Drop D
Whole Tone scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Double Drop D.
Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.
Scale Tablature
Position 1
D|------------------------------3--| B|------------------------2--4-----| G|---------------0--2--4-----------| D|---------1--3--------------------| A|0--2--4--------------------------| D|---------------------------------|
0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 11 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The A Whole Tone scale contains A, B, C♯, D♯, E♯, G. Its interval formula is 1 2 3 #4 #5 b7. 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.
A Whole Tone: A, B, C♯, D♯, E♯, G. Formula: 1 2 3 #4 #5 b7.
Double Drop D: D A D G B D. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.
- A
- B
- C♯
- D♯
- E♯
- G
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- Aaugaugmented
- Baugaugmented
- C♯augaugmented
- D♯augaugmented
- E♯augaugmented
- Gaugaugmented