Guitar Scale Logic
F Diminished Guitar Scale in Half Step Down
Diminished scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Half Step Down.
Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.
Scale Tablature
Position 1
D#|---------------------------------------------1--| A#|------------------------------------1--3--4-----| F#|---------------------------1--2--4--------------| C#|---------------0--1--3--4-----------------------| G#|------0--2--3-----------------------------------| D#|2--4--------------------------------------------|
0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 16 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The F Diminished scale contains F, G, A♭, B♭, C♭, D♭, D, E. Its interval formula is 1 2 b3 4 b5 b6 6 7. In Half 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 Diminished: F, G, A♭, B♭, C♭, D♭, D, E. Formula: 1 2 b3 4 b5 b6 6 7.
Half Step Down: D# G# C# F# A# D#. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.
- F
- G
- A♭
- B♭
- C♭
- D♭
- D
- E
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- Fdimdiminished
- Gdimdiminished
- Gm7b5minor 7 flat 5
- G7dominant 7
- Gmminor
- Gmajor
- G5power
- A♭dimdiminished
- B♭dimdiminished
- B♭m7b5minor 7 flat 5