Guitar Scale Logic
F Major Pentatonic Guitar Scale in Half Step Down
Major Pentatonic scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Half Step Down.
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Root Note
Scale Note
Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.
Scale Tablature
Position 1
D#|------------------------------2--| A#|------------------------2--4-----| F#|------------------1--3-----------| C#|------------1--4-----------------| G#|------1--4-----------------------| D#|2--4-----------------------------|
0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 11 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The F Major Pentatonic scale contains F, G, A, C, D. Its interval formula is 1 2 3 5 6. 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.
Overview
F Major Pentatonic: F, G, A, C, D. Formula: 1 2 3 5 6.
Tuning Notes (Low to High)
Half Step Down: D# G# C# F# A# D#. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.
- F
- G
- A
- C
- D
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- Fmajor
- Fsus2sus2
- F5power
- F6major 6
- Gsus2sus2
- Gsus4sus4
- G5power
- Csus2sus2
- Csus4sus4
- C5power