C♯ Chromatic Scale (All notes) on Guitar

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

Notes Ascending

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

Notes Descending

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

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
C♯ > C♯0Perfect Unison (P1)
C♯ > D1minor 2nd (m2)
C♯ > D♯2Major 2nd (M2)
C♯ > E3minor 3rd (m3)
C♯ > F4Major 3rd (M3)
C♯ > F♯5Perfect 4th (P4)
C♯ > G6Diminished 5th (d5 or Tritone)
C♯ > G♯7Perfect 5th (P5)
C♯ > A8minor 6th (m6)
C♯ > A♯9Major 6th (M6)
C♯ > B10minor 7th (m7)
C♯ > C11Major 7th (M7)
C♯ > C♯12Perfect Octave (P8)

Intervals Descending

NotesSemitonesInterval
C♯ > C♯0Perfect Unison (P1)
C♯ > C1minor 2nd (m2)
C♯ > B2Major 2nd (M2)
C♯ > A♯3minor 3rd (m3)
C♯ > A4Major 3rd (M3)
C♯ > G♯5Perfect 4th (P4)
C♯ > G6Diminished 5th (d5 or Tritone)
C♯ > F♯7Perfect 5th (P5)
C♯ > F8minor 6th (m6)
C♯ > E9Major 6th (M6)
C♯ > D♯10minor 7th (m7)
C♯ > D11Major 7th (M7)
C♯ > C♯12Perfect Octave (P8)
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