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F♯ major scale on guitar

F♯ major has 7 notes: F♯, G♯, A♯, B, C♯, D♯, E♯. Also called Ionian.

F♯ major: notes, degrees and the semitones to the next note
NoteF♯G♯A♯BC♯D♯E♯
Degree1234567
Step2212221

F♯ major on the whole neck

Every F♯ major note from the open strings to fret 15, in standard E tuning (E A D G B E), by name; by degree under "Show more".

F♯ major scale, note names, frets 0 to 15E#2F#2G#2A#2B2C#3D#3E#3F#3A#2B2C#3D#3E#3F#3G#3A#3B3D#3E#3F#3G#3A#3B3C#4D#4E#4G#3A#3B3C#4D#4E#4F#4G#4A#4B3C#4D#4E#4F#4G#4A#4B4C#5E#4F#4G#4A#4B4C#5D#5E#5F#56E25A24D33G32B31E40123456789101112131415
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F♯ major scale, degrees, frets 0 to 157123456713456712346712345672345671234567123457123456716E25A24D33G32B31E40123456789101112131415
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F♯ major in 5 positions

The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a F♯ falls on a string, with the notes its scale run fingers there.

F♯ major, position 1, frets 2 to 6123456712345671236E25A24D33G32B31E423456
    Position 1: frets 2–6, 17 notes
    F♯ major, position 2, frets 4 to 8234567123456712346E25A24D33G32B31E445678
      Position 2: frets 4–8, 17 notes
      F♯ major, position 3, frets 7 to 11456712345671234566E25A24D33G32B31E47891011
        Position 3: frets 7–11, 17 notes
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        F♯ major, position 4, frets 9 to 13567123456712345676E25A24D33G32B31E4910111213
          Position 4: frets 9–13, 17 notes
          F♯ major, position 5, frets 11 to 15671234567123456716E25A24D33G32B31E41112131415
            Position 5: frets 11–15, 17 notes

            Triads in F♯ major

            DegreeChordPages
            1F♯F♯ major arpeggio
            2G♯mG♯ minor arpeggio
            3A♯mB♭ minor arpeggio
            4BB major arpeggio
            5C♯D♭ major arpeggio
            6D♯mE♭ minor arpeggio
            7E♯dimF diminished arpeggio

            Seventh chords in F♯ major

            DegreeChordPages
            1F♯maj7G♭maj7 arpeggio · G♭maj7 drop 2 · G♭maj7 drop 3 · G♭maj7 drop 2 and 4
            2G♯m7G♯m7 arpeggio · G♯m7 drop 2 · G♯m7 drop 3 · G♯m7 drop 2 and 4
            3A♯m7B♭m7 arpeggio · B♭m7 drop 2 · B♭m7 drop 3 · B♭m7 drop 2 and 4
            4Bmaj7Bmaj7 arpeggio · Bmaj7 drop 2 · Bmaj7 drop 3 · Bmaj7 drop 2 and 4
            5C♯7D♭7 arpeggio · D♭7 drop 2 · D♭7 drop 3 · D♭7 drop 2 and 4
            6D♯m7E♭m7 arpeggio · E♭m7 drop 2 · E♭m7 drop 3 · E♭m7 drop 2 and 4
            7E♯m7♭5Fm7♭5 arpeggio · Fm7♭5 drop 2 · Fm7♭5 drop 3 · Fm7♭5 drop 2 and 4

            Same notes, other names

            These scales use exactly the notes of F♯ major, starting from another root.

            Major in every key

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