G Dominant Diminished scale — Position 5
Fret 10 position · Standard tuning
Half-whole diminished. Used over dominant 7♭9 chords.
Root (G)
Scale tone
Notes in this position
GG#A#BC#DEF
All 5 positions
G Dominant Diminished scale position 5 — video lessons
About this position
This diagram shows Position 5 of the G Dominant Diminished scale — a 5-fret box starting at fret 10 position. The notes available in this position are G, 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 Dominant Diminished scale has 8 notes with intervals 0–1–3–4–6–7–9–10 semitones.