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G# Diminished Guitar Scale in Double Drop D

Diminished scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Double Drop D.

Formula 1 2 b3 4 b5 b6 6 7
Tuning D B G D A D
Scale Notes 8 notes

Interactive fretboard

Scale Map

Root notes are highlighted in amber. Use the buttons to isolate each five-fret position.

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D D
E
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B
C♯
D
E
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B
B B
C♯
D
E
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B
C♯
D
E
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
G F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B
C♯
D
E
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B
C♯
D
E
E♯
D D
E
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B
C♯
D
E
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B
A
A♯
B
C♯
D
E
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B
C♯
D
E
E♯
F♯♯
D D
E
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B
C♯
D
E
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B
Root Note Scale Note

Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.

Scale Tablature

Position 1

D|---------------2--3--|
B|---------2--3--------|
G|1--3--4--------------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
D|---------------------|

0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 7 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 Double Drop D tuning, the open strings are D B G D A 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.

Overview

G# Diminished: G♯, A♯, B, C♯, D, E, E♯, F♯♯. Formula: 1 2 b3 4 b5 b6 6 7.

Tuning Notes (Low to High)

Double Drop D: D A D G B 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.

  • G♯dimdiminished
  • A♯dimdiminished
  • A♯m7b5minor 7 flat 5
  • A♯7dominant 7
  • A♯mminor
  • A♯major
  • A♯5power
  • Bdimdiminished
  • C♯dimdiminished
  • C♯m7b5minor 7 flat 5

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