F# Altered scale
Super Locrian. Used over altered dominant chords in jazz.
7 notes · Standard tuning
Root (F#)
Scale tone
Notes & intervals
F#
R
G
♭2
A
♭3
A#
3
C
♭5
D
♭6
E
♭7
Neck positions (box diagrams)
Explore all 5 positions of the F# Altered scale across the neck.
Altered in other keys
About the F# Altered scale
The F# Altered scale contains the notes F#, G, A, A#, C, D, E. It is a 7-note scale with intervals: R – ♭2 – ♭3 – 3 – ♭5 – ♭6 – ♭7. The diagram above shows all positions of the F# Altered scale across a standard-tuned guitar neck. Filled blue dots are root notes (F#); outlined dots are other scale tones.