F Whole Tone scale — Position 2

Fret 4 position · Standard tuning

All whole steps. Floating, ambiguous sound. Debussy-style.

4frEADGBe
Root (F)
Scale tone

Notes in this position

FGABC#D#

All 5 positions

F Whole Tone scale position 2 — video lessons

About this position

This diagram shows Position 2 of the F Whole Tone scale — a 5-fret box starting at fret 4 position. The notes available in this position are F, G, A, B, C#, 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 Whole Tone scale has 6 notes with intervals 0–2–4–6–8–10 semitones.

F in other scales