F♯ phrygian scale (guitar)
The F♯ phrygian scale shown across the whole guitar neck. Its notes areF♯ – G – A – B – C♯ – D – E — the filled dots are the root. Free to print or download below.
How to play the F♯ phrygian scale
- Find the root notes. The filled dots are the root note (F♯); the open dots are the other scale notes. Start and end on a root to hear the F♯ phrygian sound.
- Play it across the neck. The diagram shows every F♯ phrygian note from the open strings up to the 15th fret, so you can play the scale in any position.
- Use it to solo. Once the shape is under your fingers, improvise over backing chords in F♯, always resolving to a root note.
Notes in the F♯ phrygian scale
The F♯ phrygian scale is a dark minor mode with a flat second, giving a Spanish or metal flavour. Its notes are F♯ – G – A – B – C♯ – D – E.
F♯ phrygian scale — frequently asked questions
What notes are in the F♯ phrygian scale?
The F♯ phrygian scale contains the notes F♯ – G – A – B – C♯ – D – E.
What is the F♯ phrygian scale used for?
It is a dark minor mode with a flat second, giving a Spanish or metal flavour.
Is the F♯ phrygian scale diagram free to print?
Yes — print it or download the PDF or PNG for free, with no account or sign-up.