D# Lydian Sharp 2 Scale Charts
Explore D# Lydian Sharp 2 across the full guitar fretboard and 7 connected positions. Notes: D#, F#, G, A, A#, C, D. Intervals: 1, #2, 3, #4, 5, 6, 7.
D# Lydian Sharp 2 full fretboard chart
D# Lydian Sharp 2 uses D#, F#, G, A, A#, C, D across frets 0-15.
| String | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | #2F# | 3G | #4A | 5A# | 6C | 7D | RD# | #2F# | 3G | |||||||
| 2B | 6C | 7D | RD# | #2F# | 3G | #4A | 5A# | 6C | 7D | |||||||
| 3G | 3G | #4A | 5A# | 6C | 7D | RD# | #2F# | 3G | #4A | 5A# | ||||||
| 4D | 7D | RD# | #2F# | 3G | #4A | 5A# | 6C | 7D | RD# | |||||||
| 5A | #4A | 5A# | 6C | 7D | RD# | #2F# | 3G | #4A | 5A# | 6C | ||||||
| 6E | #2F# | 3G | #4A | 5A# | 6C | 7D | RD# | #2F# | 3G | |||||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
String 1: F#4 at fret 2 (#2), G4 at fret 3 (3), A4 at fret 5 (#4), A#4 at fret 6 (5), C5 at fret 8 (6), D5 at fret 10 (7), D#5 at fret 11 (root), F#5 at fret 14 (#2), G5 at fret 15 (3).
String 2: C4 at fret 1 (6), D4 at fret 3 (7), D#4 at fret 4 (root), F#4 at fret 7 (#2), G4 at fret 8 (3), A4 at fret 10 (#4), A#4 at fret 11 (5), C5 at fret 13 (6), D5 at fret 15 (7).
String 3: G3 at fret 0 (3), A3 at fret 2 (#4), A#3 at fret 3 (5), C4 at fret 5 (6), D4 at fret 7 (7), D#4 at fret 8 (root), F#4 at fret 11 (#2), G4 at fret 12 (3), A4 at fret 14 (#4), A#4 at fret 15 (5).
String 4: D3 at fret 0 (7), D#3 at fret 1 (root), F#3 at fret 4 (#2), G3 at fret 5 (3), A3 at fret 7 (#4), A#3 at fret 8 (5), C4 at fret 10 (6), D4 at fret 12 (7), D#4 at fret 13 (root).
String 5: A2 at fret 0 (#4), A#2 at fret 1 (5), C3 at fret 3 (6), D3 at fret 5 (7), D#3 at fret 6 (root), F#3 at fret 9 (#2), G3 at fret 10 (3), A3 at fret 12 (#4), A#3 at fret 13 (5), C4 at fret 15 (6).
String 6: F#2 at fret 2 (#2), G2 at fret 3 (3), A2 at fret 5 (#4), A#2 at fret 6 (5), C3 at fret 8 (6), D3 at fret 10 (7), D#3 at fret 11 (root), F#3 at fret 14 (#2), G3 at fret 15 (3).
D# Lydian Sharp 2 Position 1 chart
Position 1 covers frets 11-15 for D# Lydian Sharp 2.
| String | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | RD# | #2F# | 3G | ||
| 2B | 6C | 7D | |||
| 3G | #2F# | 3G | #4A | 5A# | |
| 4D | 7D | RD# | |||
| 5A | #4A | 5A# | 6C | ||
| 6E | RD# | #2F# | 3G | ||
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
String 1: D#5 at fret 11 (root), F#5 at fret 14 (#2), G5 at fret 15 (3).
String 2: C5 at fret 13 (6), D5 at fret 15 (7).
String 3: F#4 at fret 11 (#2), G4 at fret 12 (3), A4 at fret 14 (#4), A#4 at fret 15 (5).
String 4: D4 at fret 12 (7), D#4 at fret 13 (root).
String 5: A3 at fret 12 (#4), A#3 at fret 13 (5), C4 at fret 15 (6).
String 6: D#3 at fret 11 (root), F#3 at fret 14 (#2), G3 at fret 15 (3).
D# Lydian Sharp 2 Position 2 chart
Position 2 covers frets 10-14 for D# Lydian Sharp 2.
| String | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | 7D | RD# | #2F# | ||
| 2B | #4A | 5A# | 6C | ||
| 3G | #2F# | 3G | |||
| 4D | 6C | 7D | RD# | ||
| 5A | 3G | #4A | 5A# | ||
| 6E | 7D | RD# | #2F# | ||
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
String 1: D5 at fret 10 (7), D#5 at fret 11 (root), F#5 at fret 14 (#2).
String 2: A4 at fret 10 (#4), A#4 at fret 11 (5), C5 at fret 13 (6).
String 3: F#4 at fret 11 (#2), G4 at fret 12 (3).
String 4: C4 at fret 10 (6), D4 at fret 12 (7), D#4 at fret 13 (root).
String 5: G3 at fret 10 (3), A3 at fret 12 (#4), A#3 at fret 13 (5).
String 6: D3 at fret 10 (7), D#3 at fret 11 (root), F#3 at fret 14 (#2).
D# Lydian Sharp 2 Position 3 chart
Position 3 covers frets 8-12 for D# Lydian Sharp 2.
| String | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | 6C | 7D | RD# | ||
| 2B | #4A | 5A# | |||
| 3G | RD# | #2F# | 3G | ||
| 4D | 5A# | 6C | 7D | ||
| 5A | #2F# | 3G | #4A | ||
| 6E | 6C | 7D | RD# | ||
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
String 1: C5 at fret 8 (6), D5 at fret 10 (7), D#5 at fret 11 (root).
String 2: A4 at fret 10 (#4), A#4 at fret 11 (5).
String 3: D#4 at fret 8 (root), F#4 at fret 11 (#2), G4 at fret 12 (3).
String 4: A#3 at fret 8 (5), C4 at fret 10 (6), D4 at fret 12 (7).
String 5: F#3 at fret 9 (#2), G3 at fret 10 (3), A3 at fret 12 (#4).
String 6: C3 at fret 8 (6), D3 at fret 10 (7), D#3 at fret 11 (root).
D# Lydian Sharp 2 Position 4 chart
Position 4 covers frets 6-10 for D# Lydian Sharp 2.
| String | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | 5A# | 6C | 7D | ||
| 2B | #2F# | 3G | #4A | ||
| 3G | 7D | RD# | |||
| 4D | #4A | 5A# | 6C | ||
| 5A | RD# | #2F# | 3G | ||
| 6E | 5A# | 6C | 7D | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
String 1: A#4 at fret 6 (5), C5 at fret 8 (6), D5 at fret 10 (7).
String 2: F#4 at fret 7 (#2), G4 at fret 8 (3), A4 at fret 10 (#4).
String 3: D4 at fret 7 (7), D#4 at fret 8 (root).
String 4: A3 at fret 7 (#4), A#3 at fret 8 (5), C4 at fret 10 (6).
String 5: D#3 at fret 6 (root), F#3 at fret 9 (#2), G3 at fret 10 (3).
String 6: A#2 at fret 6 (5), C3 at fret 8 (6), D3 at fret 10 (7).
D# Lydian Sharp 2 Position 5 chart
Position 5 covers frets 4-8 for D# Lydian Sharp 2.
| String | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | #4A | 5A# | 6C | ||
| 2B | #2F# | 3G | |||
| 3G | 6C | 7D | RD# | ||
| 4D | #2F# | 3G | #4A | 5A# | |
| 5A | 7D | RD# | |||
| 6E | #4A | 5A# | 6C | ||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
String 1: A4 at fret 5 (#4), A#4 at fret 6 (5), C5 at fret 8 (6).
String 2: F#4 at fret 7 (#2), G4 at fret 8 (3).
String 3: C4 at fret 5 (6), D4 at fret 7 (7), D#4 at fret 8 (root).
String 4: F#3 at fret 4 (#2), G3 at fret 5 (3), A3 at fret 7 (#4), A#3 at fret 8 (5).
String 5: D3 at fret 5 (7), D#3 at fret 6 (root).
String 6: A2 at fret 5 (#4), A#2 at fret 6 (5), C3 at fret 8 (6).
D# Lydian Sharp 2 Position 6 chart
Position 6 covers frets 3-7 for D# Lydian Sharp 2.
| String | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | 3G | #4A | 5A# | ||
| 2B | 7D | RD# | #2F# | ||
| 3G | 5A# | 6C | |||
| 4D | #2F# | 3G | #4A | ||
| 5A | 6C | 7D | RD# | ||
| 6E | 3G | #4A | 5A# | ||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
String 1: G4 at fret 3 (3), A4 at fret 5 (#4), A#4 at fret 6 (5).
String 2: D4 at fret 3 (7), D#4 at fret 4 (root), F#4 at fret 7 (#2).
String 3: A#3 at fret 3 (5), C4 at fret 5 (6).
String 4: F#3 at fret 4 (#2), G3 at fret 5 (3), A3 at fret 7 (#4).
String 5: C3 at fret 3 (6), D3 at fret 5 (7), D#3 at fret 6 (root).
String 6: G2 at fret 3 (3), A2 at fret 5 (#4), A#2 at fret 6 (5).
D# Lydian Sharp 2 Position 7 chart
Position 7 covers frets 1-5 for D# Lydian Sharp 2.
| String | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1E | #2F# | 3G | #4A | ||
| 2B | 7D | RD# | |||
| 3G | #4A | 5A# | 6C | ||
| 4D | RD# | #2F# | 3G | ||
| 5A | 5A# | 6C | 7D | ||
| 6E | #2F# | 3G | #4A | ||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
String 1: F#4 at fret 2 (#2), G4 at fret 3 (3), A4 at fret 5 (#4).
String 2: D4 at fret 3 (7), D#4 at fret 4 (root).
String 3: A3 at fret 2 (#4), A#3 at fret 3 (5), C4 at fret 5 (6).
String 4: D#3 at fret 1 (root), F#3 at fret 4 (#2), G3 at fret 5 (3).
String 5: A#2 at fret 1 (5), C3 at fret 3 (6), D3 at fret 5 (7).
String 6: F#2 at fret 2 (#2), G2 at fret 3 (3), A2 at fret 5 (#4).
Lydian Sharp 2 scale essentials
- Interval formula
- 1 · #2 · 3 · #4 · 5 · 6 · 7
- Characteristic tones
- #2 · #4
Practice the D# Lydian Sharp 2 sound
- Say and play the scale: Play D# → F# → G → A → A# → C → D → D# up and back down, naming the degrees 1 → #2 → 3 → #4 → 5 → 6 → 7 → 1 as you go.
- Hear its defining tones: pause on F# (#2), A (#4) before landing on D#. Listen for how those characteristic tones color the phrase.
- Connect the positions: Work through all 7 position charts. Start in Position 1 (frets 11–15), then repeat a short phrase from the root in each shape. Use the full fretboard chart to find the next D# as you move between positions.
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