Fretwork

G# Phrygian

Minor with a flat second. The semitone at the bottom gives it a Spanish or metal character depending entirely on what is played over it.

Notes G#ABC#D#EF#
Degrees 1♭2♭345♭6♭7
Intervals0 semitones · 1 semitone · 3 semitones · 5 semitones · 7 semitones · 8 semitones · 10 semitones
The whole neck
Note names Scale degrees Filled markers are the root.
135791215EADGBE♭6♭71♭2♭345♭6♭7♭2♭345♭6♭71♭2♭35♭6♭71♭2♭345♭61♭2♭345♭6♭71♭2♭345♭6♭71♭2♭34♭6♭71♭2♭345♭6♭7
Positions

Each of these fits under one hand without shifting. Learn one until you can play it without looking before starting the next.

Position at fret 3

3579EADGBE1♭2♭345♭6♭71♭2♭3455♭6♭71♭2♭3

Position at fret 10

1215EADGBE5♭6♭71♭2♭345♭6♭71♭2♭2♭345♭6♭7

Other keys

C C# D D# E F F# G G# A A# B