Guitar Scale Logic
F Blues Guitar Scale in Whole Step Down
Blues scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Whole Step Down.
Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.
Scale Tablature
Position 1
D|---------------------------------1--3--| A|------------------------1--2--3--------| F|------------------0--3-----------------| C|------------0--3-----------------------| G|---1--3--4-----------------------------| D|3--------------------------------------|
0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 13 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The F Blues scale contains F, A♭, B♭, C♭, C, E♭. Its interval formula is 1 b3 4 b5 5 b7. In Whole Step Down tuning, the open strings are D A F C G D from highest to lowest. Root markers identify F. Position tabs show five-fret fragments, and the chord suggestions contain only notes from this scale.
F Blues: F, A♭, B♭, C♭, C, E♭. Formula: 1 b3 4 b5 5 b7.
Whole Step Down: D G C F A D. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.
- F
- A♭
- B♭
- C♭
- C
- E♭
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- Fmminor
- F5power
- Fm7minor 7
- Fsus4sus4
- A♭mminor
- A♭5power
- A♭sus2sus2
- B♭5power
- B♭sus4sus4
- B♭sus2sus2