Guitar Scale Logic
D# Lydian Guitar Scale in Drop D
Lydian scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Drop D.
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E
E♯
F♯♯
G♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
B
B♯
C♯♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯♯
G
F♯♯
G♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
D♯
E♯
D
C♯♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯♯
A♯
B♯
A
G♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
D
C♯♯
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
E|------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------1--3--4--| G|------------------------0--2--3-----------| D|---------------0--1--3--------------------| A|------0--1--3-----------------------------| D|1--3--------------------------------------|
0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 14 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The D# Lydian scale contains D♯, E♯, F♯♯, G♯♯, A♯, B♯, C♯♯. Its interval formula is 1 2 3 #4 5 6 7. In Drop D tuning, the open strings are E B G D A D from highest to lowest. Root markers identify D#. Position tabs show five-fret fragments, and the chord suggestions contain only notes from this scale.
Overview
D# Lydian: D♯, E♯, F♯♯, G♯♯, A♯, B♯, C♯♯. Formula: 1 2 3 #4 5 6 7.
Tuning Notes (Low to High)
Drop D: D A D G B E. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.
- D♯
- E♯
- F♯♯
- G♯♯
- A♯
- B♯
- C♯♯
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- D♯major
- D♯maj7major 7
- D♯sus2sus2
- D♯5power
- E♯major
- E♯sus2sus2
- E♯sus4sus4
- E♯5power
- F♯♯sus2sus2
- F♯♯sus4sus4