Guitar Scale Logic
B Phrygian Dominant Guitar Scale in Open D
Phrygian Dominant scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Open D.
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D
D♯
E
F♯
G
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C
D♯
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F♯
G
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D♯
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F♯
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D♯
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F♯
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F#
F♯
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D♯
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F♯
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D♯
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D♯
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F♯
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D♯
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F♯
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D♯
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F♯
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D♯
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F♯
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D♯
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F♯
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D♯
E
F♯
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C
Root Note
Scale Note
Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.
Scale Tablature
Position 1
D |---------------------------1--2--4--| A |---------------------2--3-----------| F#|---------------1--3-----------------| D |------1--2--4-----------------------| A |2--3--------------------------------| D |------------------------------------|
0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 12 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The B Phrygian Dominant scale contains B, C, D♯, E, F♯, G, A. Its interval formula is 1 b2 3 4 5 b6 b7. In Open D tuning, the open strings are D A F# D A D from highest to lowest. Root markers identify B. Position tabs show five-fret fragments, and the chord suggestions contain only notes from this scale.
Overview
B Phrygian Dominant: B, C, D♯, E, F♯, G, A. Formula: 1 b2 3 4 5 b6 b7.
Tuning Notes (Low to High)
Open D: D A D F# A D. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.
- B
- C
- D♯
- E
- F♯
- G
- A
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- B7dominant 7
- Bmajor
- Bsus4sus4
- B5power
- Cmajor
- C5power
- Cmminor
- Esus4sus4
- E5power
- Emminor