Guitar Scale Logic
C# Harmonic Minor Guitar Scale in Open D
Harmonic Minor scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Open D.
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D
D♯
E
F♯
G♯
A
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
F♯
G♯
A
B♯
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A
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
F♯
G♯
A
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
F♯
F#
F♯
G♯
A
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
F♯
G♯
A
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
D
D♯
E
F♯
G♯
A
B♯
C♯
D♯
E
F♯
G♯
A
B♯
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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♯
Root Note
Scale Note
Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.
Scale Tablature
Position 1
D |---------------------------2--4--6--| A |---------------------4--6-----------| F#|---------------3--6-----------------| D |------2--4--6-----------------------| A |4--6--------------------------------| D |------------------------------------|
2-6 frets • five-fret position fragment • 12 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The C# Harmonic Minor scale contains C♯, D♯, E, F♯, G♯, A, B♯. Its interval formula is 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 7. In Open D tuning, the open strings are D A F# 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# Harmonic Minor: C♯, D♯, E, F♯, G♯, A, B♯. Formula: 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 7.
Tuning Notes (Low to High)
Open D: D A D F# A D. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.
- C♯
- D♯
- E
- F♯
- G♯
- A
- B♯
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- C♯mminor
- C♯5power
- D♯dimdiminished
- F♯mminor
- F♯dimdiminished
- F♯m7minor 7
- F♯5power
- G♯major
- G♯7dominant 7
- G♯5power