DADGAD left-handed scale chart

F Phrygian Dominant Left-Handed Guitar Scale Chart

Phrygian Dominant scale notes, mirrored lefty fretboard positions and standard tab in DADGAD.

F Phrygian Dominant in DADGAD tuning gives you the notes F, F#, A, A#, C, C#, D# across a mirrored left-handed fretboard. DADGAD encourages drones and modal movement, which makes mirrored left-handed charts especially useful because familiar standard shapes stop behaving normally. The mirrored layout makes the signature b2-to-3 shape much easier to understand if you are copying from right-handed lesson content.

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Charts are mirrored for left-handed players. Standard tablature below stays unchanged because tab does not flip with handedness.

Formula 1 b2 3 4 5 b6 b7
Tuning D A G D A D
Scale Notes 7 notes
Mirror View True lefty chart

Primary Chart

Scale View

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Root Note Scale Note

Full neck left-handed mirror view. Use Position 1 first, then move across the smaller windows.

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1-5 frets in mirrored left-handed view

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6-10 frets in mirrored left-handed view

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8-12 frets in mirrored left-handed view

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13-17 frets in mirrored left-handed view

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18-22 frets in mirrored left-handed view

Standard Reference

Tab & Shape Readout

Position 1 Tab

D|---------------------------------------------1--3--4--|
A|---------------------------------1-----3--4-----------|
G|---------------------------2--3-----5-----------------|
D|------------------1--3--4-----------------------------|
A|---------1--3--4--------------------------------------|
D|1--3--4-----------------------------------------------|

1-5 frets • 18 note position run

Position 1 Tab

D|---------------------------------------------1--3--4--|
A|---------------------------------1-----3--4-----------|
G|---------------------------2--3-----5-----------------|
D|------------------1--3--4-----------------------------|
A|---------1--3--4--------------------------------------|
D|1--3--4-----------------------------------------------|

1-5 frets • 18 note position run

Position 2 Tab

D|---------------------------------------------7--8--10-|
A|---------------------------------6-----8--9-----------|
G|---------------------------6--8-----10----------------|
D|------------------7--8--10----------------------------|
A|---------6--8--9--------------------------------------|
D|7--8--10----------------------------------------------|

6-10 frets • 18 note position run

Position 3 Tab

D|---------------------------------------------8--10-11-|
A|---------------------------------8-----9--12----------|
G|---------------------------8--10----11----------------|
D|------------------8--10-11----------------------------|
A|---------8--9--12-------------------------------------|
D|8--10-11----------------------------------------------|

8-12 frets • 18 note position run

Position 4 Tab

D|---------------------------------------------13-15-16-|
A|---------------------------------13----15-16----------|
G|---------------------------14-15----17----------------|
D|------------------13-15-16----------------------------|
A|---------13-15-16-------------------------------------|
D|13-15-16----------------------------------------------|

13-17 frets • 18 note position run

Position 5 Tab

D|---------------------------------------------19-20-22-|
A|---------------------------------18----20-21----------|
G|---------------------------18-20----22----------------|
D|------------------19-20-22----------------------------|
A|---------18-20-21-------------------------------------|
D|19-20-22----------------------------------------------|

18-22 frets • 18 note position run

Context

How To Use This Page

Overview

Phrygian Dominant feels bright inside a dark frame, with a strong exotic pull and is useful for metal leads, flamenco-inspired riffs and dominant vamp writing.

Lefty Translation

Keep the chart for left-handed navigation and the tab for exact sequencing when a phrase gets rhythmically dense.

Practice Cue

Feature the jump from b2 to 3 early so the mode reveals itself instantly

Tuning Context

DADGAD feels open, droning and harmonically spacious. It rewards left-handed players who want ringing accompaniment and modal colours.

Scale Notes
  • F
  • F#
  • A
  • A#
  • C
  • C#
  • D#

Next Step

Matching Left-Handed Chords

These chord pages use the same tuning and key centre so you can move straight from a scale chart into left-handed rhythm work.

F7 Dominant 7 chord F Major chord F# Major chord Faug Augmented chord Aaug Augmented chord C#aug Augmented chord F5 Power chord F#5 Power chord

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Library

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Scale Library Browse the full left-handed scale library by key, scale family and tuning. Chord Library Open mirrored left-handed chord charts with standard tab references and related scales. Tuning Library Move the same chart system into drop tunings and open tunings without losing the workflow. Start With A Core Page Use a popular left-handed default page first, then branch into other keys and tunings. Popular Chord Page Jump into a familiar chord page and compare the mirrored grip box with the standard tab below it.