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F# Mixolydian Scale

The F# Mixolydian scale has a bright, edgy sound. The fifth mode of B major, it works over F#7 chords in rock, jazz-fusion, and blues guitar for its characteristic dominant 7th flavor.

Also known as

  • Gb Mixolydian
  • F# Mixolydian Mode
  • Gb Mixolydian Mode

Formula

1 2 3 4 5 6 ♭7

Notes

F#G#A#BC#D#E

Diatonic Chords

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

Explore this scale on the interactive fretboard tool