Open D left-handed scale chart
F# Phrygian Dominant Left-Handed Guitar Scale Chart
Phrygian Dominant scale notes, mirrored lefty fretboard positions and standard tab in Open D.
F# Phrygian Dominant in Open D tuning gives you the notes F#, G, A#, B, C#, D, E across a mirrored left-handed fretboard. Open D spreads a big major sonority across the guitar, which makes both scale mapping and chord design feel more spacious. 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.
Primary Chart
Scale View
Full neck left-handed mirror view. Use Position 1 first, then move across the smaller windows.
0-4 frets in mirrored left-handed view
2-6 frets in mirrored left-handed view
10-14 frets in mirrored left-handed view
14-18 frets in mirrored left-handed view
18-22 frets in mirrored left-handed view
Standard Reference
Tab & Shape Readout
Position 1 Tab
D|---------------------------------------------0--2--4--| A|------------------------------------1--2--4-----------| F#|---------------------------0--1--4--------------------| D|------------------0--2--4-----------------------------| A|---------1--2--4--------------------------------------| D|0--2--4-----------------------------------------------|
0-4 frets • 18 note position run
Position 1 Tab
D|---------------------------------------------0--2--4--| A|------------------------------------1--2--4-----------| F#|---------------------------0--1--4--------------------| D|------------------0--2--4-----------------------------| A|---------1--2--4--------------------------------------| D|0--2--4-----------------------------------------------|
0-4 frets • 18 note position run
Position 2 Tab
D|------------------------------------------2--4--5--| A|---------------------------------2--4--5-----------| F#|---------------------------4--5--------------------| D|------------------2--4--5--------------------------| A|---------2--4--5-----------------------------------| D|2--4--5--------------------------------------------|
2-6 frets • 17 note position run
Position 3 Tab
D|---------------------------------------------11-12-14-| A|------------------------------------10-13-14----------| F#|---------------------------10-12-13-------------------| D|------------------11-12-14----------------------------| A|---------10-13-14-------------------------------------| D|11-12-14----------------------------------------------|
10-14 frets • 18 note position run
Position 4 Tab
D|------------------------------------------14-16-17-| A|---------------------------------14-16-17----------| F#|---------------------------16-17-------------------| D|------------------14-16-17-------------------------| A|---------14-16-17----------------------------------| D|14-16-17-------------------------------------------|
14-18 frets • 17 note position run
Position 5 Tab
D|---------------------------------------20-21-| A|------------------------------19-21-22-------| F#|---------------------19-20-22----------------| D|---------------20-21-------------------------| A|------19-21-22-------------------------------| D|20-21----------------------------------------|
18-22 frets • 15 note position run
Context
How To Use This Page
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.
Keep the chart for left-handed navigation and the tab for exact sequencing when a phrase gets rhythmically dense.
Feature the jump from b2 to 3 early so the mode reveals itself instantly
Open D feels wide, resonant and strong for open voicings. It helps left-handed players connect scale notes to ringing chord fragments.
- F#
- G
- A#
- B
- C#
- D
- E
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.
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