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