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