F Whole Tone scale
All whole steps. Floating, ambiguous sound. Debussy-style.
6 notes · Standard tuning
Root (F)
Scale tone
Notes & intervals
F
R
G
2
A
3
B
♭5
C#
♭6
D#
♭7
Neck positions (box diagrams)
Explore all 5 positions of the F Whole Tone scale across the neck.
Whole Tone in other keys
About the F Whole Tone scale
The F Whole Tone scale contains the notes F, G, A, B, C#, D#. It is a 6-note scale with intervals: R – 2 – 3 – ♭5 – ♭6 – ♭7. The diagram above shows all positions of the F Whole Tone scale across a standard-tuned guitar neck. Filled blue dots are root notes (F); outlined dots are other scale tones.