F# Dorian scale
Minor mode with a raised 6th. Widely used in jazz and rock.
7 notes · Standard tuning
Root (F#)
Scale tone
Notes & intervals
F#
R
G#
2
A
♭3
B
4
C#
5
D#
6
E
♭7
Neck positions (box diagrams)
Explore all 5 positions of the F# Dorian scale across the neck.
Dorian in other keys
About the F# Dorian scale
The F# Dorian scale contains the notes F#, G#, A, B, C#, D#, E. It is a 7-note scale with intervals: R – 2 – ♭3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – ♭7. The diagram above shows all positions of the F# Dorian scale across a standard-tuned guitar neck. Filled blue dots are root notes (F#); outlined dots are other scale tones.