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F♯ minor scale on guitar

F♯ minor has 7 notes: F♯, G♯, A, B, C♯, D, E. Also called natural minor, Aeolian.

F♯ minor: notes, degrees and the semitones to the next note
NoteF♯G♯ABC♯DE
Degree12♭345♭6♭7
Step2122122

F♯ minor on the whole neck

Every F♯ minor 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".

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  • F♯ minor
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F♯ minor scale, degrees, frets 0 to 15b712b345b6b71b345b6b712b34b6b712b345b6b72b345b6b712b345b6b712b345b6b712b345b6b716E25A24D33G32B31E40123456789101112131415
  • F♯ minor
Degrees

F♯ minor 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♯ minor, position 1, frets 2 to 612b345b6b712b345b6b712b36E25A24D33G32B31E423456
    Position 1: frets 2–6, 17 notes
    F♯ minor, position 2, frets 4 to 72b345b6b712b345b6b712b346E25A24D33G32B31E445678
      Position 2: frets 4–7, 17 notes
      F♯ minor, position 3, frets 7 to 1145b6b712b345b6b712b345b66E25A24D33G32B31E47891011
        Position 3: frets 7–11, 17 notes
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        F♯ minor, position 4, frets 9 to 135b6b712b345b6b712b345b6b76E25A24D33G32B31E4910111213
          Position 4: frets 9–13, 17 notes
          F♯ minor, position 5, frets 11 to 15b712b345b6b712b345b6b716E25A24D33G32B31E41112131415
            Position 5: frets 11–15, 16 notes

            Triads in F♯ minor

            DegreeChordPages
            1F♯mF♯ minor arpeggio
            2G♯dimG♯ diminished arpeggio
            ♭3AA major arpeggio
            4BmB minor arpeggio
            5C♯mC♯ minor arpeggio
            ♭6DD major arpeggio
            ♭7EE major arpeggio

            Seventh chords in F♯ minor

            DegreeChordPages
            1F♯m7F♯m7 arpeggio · F♯m7 drop 2 · F♯m7 drop 3 · F♯m7 drop 2 and 4
            2G♯m7♭5G♯m7♭5 arpeggio · G♯m7♭5 drop 2 · G♯m7♭5 drop 3 · G♯m7♭5 drop 2 and 4
            ♭3Amaj7Amaj7 arpeggio · Amaj7 drop 2 · Amaj7 drop 3 · Amaj7 drop 2 and 4
            4Bm7Bm7 arpeggio · Bm7 drop 2 · Bm7 drop 3 · Bm7 drop 2 and 4
            5C♯m7C♯m7 arpeggio · C♯m7 drop 2 · C♯m7 drop 3 · C♯m7 drop 2 and 4
            ♭6Dmaj7Dmaj7 arpeggio · Dmaj7 drop 2 · Dmaj7 drop 3 · Dmaj7 drop 2 and 4
            ♭7E7E7 arpeggio · E7 drop 2 · E7 drop 3 · E7 drop 2 and 4

            Same notes, other names

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

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