Guitar Scale Logic
G 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#|---------------------------------------0--1--3--| A#|---------------------------------2--3-----------| F#|---------------------0--1--3--4-----------------| C#|------------0--2--3-----------------------------| G#|---1--2--4--------------------------------------| D#|4-----------------------------------------------|
0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 16 notes
Scale Reference
Scale Notes and Intervals
The G Diminished scale contains G, A, B♭, C, D♭, E♭, E, F♯. 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 G. Position tabs show five-fret fragments, and the chord suggestions contain only notes from this scale.
G Diminished: G, A, B♭, C, D♭, E♭, E, F♯. 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.
- G
- A
- B♭
- C
- D♭
- E♭
- E
- F♯
Suggested Chords
Works Well With This Scale
These chords contain notes from the selected scale.
- Gdimdiminished
- Adimdiminished
- Am7b5minor 7 flat 5
- A7dominant 7
- Amminor
- Amajor
- A5power
- B♭dimdiminished
- Cdimdiminished
- Cm7b5minor 7 flat 5