How to play the Bb Chromatic guitar scale

The Bb Chromatic scale is a chromatic scale which means it has the following definition:

R b2 2 b3 3 4 #4 5 b6 6 b7 7

The Chromatic scale is a scale made up of 'all the notes' between the root note and its octave. This means there are twelve notes in the chromatic scale.

Which notes are in the Bb Chromatic guitar scale?

The notes in the Bb Chromatic scale are:

Bb Cb C Db D Eb E F Gb G Ab A Bb

There are 12 notes in the scale with 6 flats and no sharps.

What are the intervals in the Bb Chromatic Guitar Scale?

The scale definition for the Bb Chromatic guitar scale is R b2 2 b3 3 4 #4 5 b6 6 b7 7 which means that the interval formula for the scale in semitones is:

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

You can also write this as note intervals:

Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone

The Bb Chromatic Guitar Scale on the fretboard

Let's take a look at Bb Chromatic on the guitar fretboard. Here is the scale across the entire fretboard:

Bb Chromatic Guitar Scale Recap

Here is a quick recap of all the information about the Bb Chromatic covered in this page:

• The Bb Chromatic Scale is a chromatic scale.

• The definition of the Bb Chromatic scale is: R b2 2 b3 3 4 #4 5 b6 6 b7 7

• The notes in the Bb Chromatic guitar scale are: Bb Cb C Db D Eb E F Gb G Ab A Bb

• The interval formula for the Bb Chromatic scale is: 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

• The note intervals in the Bb Chromatic scale are: Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone