Guitar Scale Logic
F Minor Guitar Scale in Half Step Down
Minor scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Half Step Down.
Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.
Scale Tablature
Position 1
D#|---------------------------------------0--2--| A#|---------------------------------2--3--------| F#|------------------------1--2--4--------------| C#|---------------0--2--4-----------------------| G#|------0--2--4--------------------------------| D#|2--4-----------------------------------------|
0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 15 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The F Minor scale contains F, G, A♭, B♭, C, D♭, E♭. Its interval formula is 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 b7. 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 Minor: F, G, A♭, B♭, C, D♭, E♭. Formula: 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 b7.
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♭
- E♭
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- Fmminor
- Fm7minor 7
- Fsus2sus2
- Fsus4sus4
- F5power
- Gm7b5minor 7 flat 5
- A♭major
- A♭sus2sus2
- A♭sus4sus4
- A♭5power