G Chromatic Scale (All notes) on Bass

Here you can learn how to play the Chromatic Scale (All notes) in the key of G on the Bass. As well as the scale notes, degrees and patterns of the G Chromatic Scale (All notes), where available we also provide suggested Bass fingerings. In the Bass view below, you can display the notes of the G Chromatic Scale (All notes) mapped out onto the Bass fretboard and switch between the notes, degrees, intervals or, if we have them, suggested Bass fingerings.

Notes Ascending

G, G♯, A, A♯, B, C, C♯, D, D♯, E, F, F♯, G

Notes Descending

G, F♯, F, E, D♯, D, C♯, C, B, A♯, A, G♯, G

Pattern Ascending

S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S

S = Semitone, T = Tone (2 Semitones)

Pattern Descending

S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S, S

S = Semitone, T = Tone (2 Semitones)

Intervals Ascending

NotesSemitonesInterval
G > G0Perfect Unison (P1)
G > G♯1minor 2nd (m2)
G > A2Major 2nd (M2)
G > A♯3minor 3rd (m3)
G > B4Major 3rd (M3)
G > C5Perfect 4th (P4)
G > C♯6Diminished 5th (d5 or Tritone)
G > D7Perfect 5th (P5)
G > D♯8minor 6th (m6)
G > E9Major 6th (M6)
G > F10minor 7th (m7)
G > F♯11Major 7th (M7)
G > G12Perfect Octave (P8)

Intervals Descending

NotesSemitonesInterval
G > G0Perfect Unison (P1)
G > F♯1minor 2nd (m2)
G > F2Major 2nd (M2)
G > E3minor 3rd (m3)
G > D♯4Major 3rd (M3)
G > D5Perfect 4th (P4)
G > C♯6Diminished 5th (d5 or Tritone)
G > C7Perfect 5th (P5)
G > B8minor 6th (m6)
G > A♯9Major 6th (M6)
G > A10minor 7th (m7)
G > G♯11Major 7th (M7)
G > G12Perfect Octave (P8)
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