Guitar Scale Logic
D# Whole Tone Guitar Scale in Drop D
Whole Tone scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Drop D.
Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.
Scale Tablature
Position 1
E|------------------------------------| B|------------------------------2--4--| G|---------------------0--2--4--------| D|---------------1--3-----------------| A|------0--2--4-----------------------| D|1--3--------------------------------|
0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 12 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The D# Whole Tone scale contains D♯, E♯, F♯♯, G♯♯, A♯♯, C♯. Its interval formula is 1 2 3 #4 #5 b7. 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.
D# Whole Tone: D♯, E♯, F♯♯, G♯♯, A♯♯, C♯. Formula: 1 2 3 #4 #5 b7.
Drop D: D A D G B E. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.
- D♯
- E♯
- F♯♯
- G♯♯
- A♯♯
- C♯
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- D♯augaugmented
- E♯augaugmented
- F♯♯augaugmented
- G♯♯augaugmented
- A♯♯augaugmented
- C♯augaugmented