eBGDAE 123456789101112131415 F F# G# A# B C# D# F F# A# B C# D# F F# G# A# B D# F F# G# A# B C# D# F G# A# B C# D# F F# G# A# B C# D# F F# G# A# B C# F F# G# A# B C# D# F F#

C# Mixolydian Scale

The C# Mixolydian scale has a bright, bluesy character. As the fifth mode of F# major, it works perfectly over C#7 chords in blues-rock, funk, and jazz guitar contexts.

Also known as

  • Db Mixolydian
  • C# Mixolydian Mode
  • Db Mixolydian Mode

Formula

1 2 3 4 5 6 ♭7

Notes

C#D#FF#G#A#B

Diatonic Chords

These chords are built from the notes of the C# Mixolydian scale. Each degree gets a chord based on the intervals stacked above it.

Explore this scale on the interactive fretboard tool