How to play the F# Chromatic guitar scale

The F# 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 F# Chromatic guitar scale?

The notes in the F# Chromatic scale are:

F# G G# A A# B B# C# D D# E E# F#

There are 12 notes in the scale with no flats and 7 sharps.

What are the intervals in the F# Chromatic Guitar Scale?

The scale definition for the F# 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 F# Chromatic Guitar Scale on the fretboard

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

F# Chromatic Guitar Scale Recap

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

• The F# Chromatic Scale is a chromatic scale.

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

• The notes in the F# Chromatic guitar scale are: F# G G# A A# B B# C# D D# E E# F#

• The interval formula for the F# Chromatic scale is: 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

• The note intervals in the F# Chromatic scale are: Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone Semitone