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Guitar Scale Logic

G# Major Guitar Scale in Drop C

Major scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Drop C.

Formula 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Tuning D A F C G C
Scale Notes 7 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♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B♯
A
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
F E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
C B♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
G F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
C B♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
B♯
C♯
D♯
E♯
F♯♯
G♯
A♯
Root Note Scale Note

Scale Tablature

Position 1

D|---------------------------------1--3--|
A|------------------------1--3--4--------|
F|---------------0--2--3-----------------|
C|------0--1--3--------------------------|
G|1--3-----------------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------|

0-4 frets • five-fret position fragment • 13 notes

Scale Reference

Scale Notes and Intervals

The G# Major scale contains G♯, A♯, B♯, C♯, D♯, E♯, F♯♯. Its interval formula is 1 2 3 4 5 6 7. In Drop C tuning, the open strings are D A F C G C 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# Major: G♯, A♯, B♯, C♯, D♯, E♯, F♯♯. Formula: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7.

Tuning Notes (Low to High)

Drop C: C G C F A D. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.

  • G♯
  • A♯
  • B♯
  • C♯
  • D♯
  • E♯
  • F♯♯

Suggested Chords

Works Well With This Scale

These chords contain notes from the selected scale.

  • G♯major
  • G♯maj7major 7
  • G♯sus2sus2
  • G♯sus4sus4
  • G♯5power
  • A♯mminor
  • A♯m7minor 7
  • A♯sus2sus2
  • A♯sus4sus4
  • A♯5power