Guitar Scale Logic
C# Diminished Guitar Scale in DADGAD
Diminished scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for DADGAD.
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D
D♯
E
F♯
G
A
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
F♯
G
A
A♯
B♯
A
A
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
F♯
G
A
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
F♯
G
G
G
A
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
F♯
G
A
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
D
D♯
E
F♯
G
A
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
F♯
G
A
A♯
B♯
A
A
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
F♯
G
A
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
F♯
G
D
D♯
E
F♯
G
A
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
F♯
G
A
A♯
B♯
Root Note
Scale Note
Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.
Scale Tablature
Position 1
D|------------------------------2--4--5--| A|---------------------------6-----------| G|---------------2--3--5--6--------------| D|------2--4--5--------------------------| A|4--6-----------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------|
2-6 frets • five-fret position fragment • 13 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The C# Diminished scale contains C♯, D♯, E, F♯, G, A, A♯, B♯. Its interval formula is 1 2 b3 4 b5 b6 6 7. In DADGAD tuning, the open strings are D A G D A D from highest to lowest. Root markers identify C#. Position tabs show five-fret fragments, and the chord suggestions contain only notes from this scale.
Overview
C# Diminished: C♯, D♯, E, F♯, G, A, A♯, B♯. Formula: 1 2 b3 4 b5 b6 6 7.
Tuning Notes (Low to High)
DADGAD: D A D G A D. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.
- C♯
- D♯
- E
- F♯
- G
- A
- A♯
- B♯
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- C♯dimdiminished
- D♯dimdiminished
- D♯m7b5minor 7 flat 5
- D♯7dominant 7
- D♯mminor
- D♯major
- D♯5power
- Edimdiminished
- F♯dimdiminished
- F♯m7b5minor 7 flat 5