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F Phrygian Scale

The F Phrygian scale has a dark, intense quality with its Gb as the flat 2nd. The third mode of Db major, it's used in metal riffing and atmospheric guitar parts for its heavy character.

Also known as

  • F Phrygian Mode

Formula

1 ♭2 ♭3 4 5 ♭6 ♭7

Notes

FF#G#A#CC#D#

Diatonic Chords

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

Explore this scale on the interactive fretboard tool