Guitar Scale Logic
F Phrygian Guitar Scale in Whole Step Down
Phrygian 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--3--4--------| F|---------------------0--1--3-----------------| C|------------0--1--3--------------------------| G|------1--3-----------------------------------| D|3--4-----------------------------------------|
0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 15 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The F Phrygian scale contains F, G♭, A♭, B♭, C, D♭, E♭. Its interval formula is 1 b2 b3 4 5 b6 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 Phrygian: F, G♭, A♭, B♭, C, D♭, E♭. Formula: 1 b2 b3 4 5 b6 b7.
Whole 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
- F5power
- Fsus4sus4
- Fm7minor 7
- G♭5power
- G♭major
- A♭5power
- A♭sus4sus4
- A♭major
- B♭mminor