Guitar Scale Logic
D# Diminished Guitar Scale in Standard
Diminished scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Standard.
Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.
Scale Tablature
Position 1
E|---------------------------1--2--4--| B|------------------1--3--4-----------| G|---------1--2--4--------------------| D|1--3--4-----------------------------| A|------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------|
0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 12 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The D# Diminished scale contains D♯, E♯, F♯, G♯, A, B, B♯, C♯♯. Its interval formula is 1 2 b3 4 b5 b6 6 7. In Standard tuning, the open strings are E B G D A E from highest to lowest. Root markers identify D#. Position tabs show five-fret fragments, and the chord suggestions contain only notes from this scale.
D# Diminished: D♯, E♯, F♯, G♯, A, B, B♯, C♯♯. Formula: 1 2 b3 4 b5 b6 6 7.
Standard: E A D G B E. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.
- D♯
- E♯
- F♯
- G♯
- A
- B
- B♯
- C♯♯
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- D♯dimdiminished
- E♯dimdiminished
- E♯m7b5minor 7 flat 5
- E♯7dominant 7
- E♯mminor
- E♯major
- E♯5power
- F♯dimdiminished
- G♯dimdiminished
- G♯m7b5minor 7 flat 5