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

F# Lydian Scale

The F# Lydian scale has a radiant, shimmering quality. As the fourth mode of Db major, its raised B# (C natural) creates a bright, floating sound used in progressive and ambient guitar.

Also known as

  • Gb Lydian
  • F# Lydian Mode
  • Gb Lydian Mode

Formula

1 2 3 ♯4 5 6 7

Notes

F#G#A#CC#D#F

Diatonic Chords

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

Explore this scale on the interactive fretboard tool