A Lydian Dominant scale — Position 3
Fret 5 position · Standard tuning
Lydian with a ♭7. Over dominant 7#11 chords.
Root (A)
Scale tone
Notes in this position
ABC#D#EF#G
All 5 positions
A Lydian Dominant scale position 3 — video lessons
About this position
This diagram shows Position 3 of the A Lydian Dominant scale — a 5-fret box starting at fret 5 position. The notes available in this position are A, B, C#, D#, E, F#, G. Root notes (A) are shown in blue; other scale tones are outlined. Practicing all 5 box positions connects the full neck and builds fretboard fluency. The A Lydian Dominant scale has 7 notes with intervals 0–2–4–6–7–9–10 semitones.