F Dominant Diminished scale — Position 2
Fret 4 position · Standard tuning
Half-whole diminished. Used over dominant 7♭9 chords.
Root (F)
Scale tone
Notes in this position
FF#G#ABCDD#
All 5 positions
F Dominant Diminished scale position 2 — video lessons
About this position
This diagram shows Position 2 of the F Dominant Diminished scale — a 5-fret box starting at fret 4 position. The notes available in this position are F, F#, G#, A, B, C, D, D#. Root notes (F) are shown in blue; other scale tones are outlined. Practicing all 5 box positions connects the full neck and builds fretboard fluency. The F Dominant Diminished scale has 8 notes with intervals 0–1–3–4–6–7–9–10 semitones.