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C Whole Tone Guitar Tabs

Practice C Whole Tone with 5 printable tab sequences across connected guitar positions.

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Position 1

C Whole Tone Position 1 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

e|-------------------------------------08-10-12-10-08-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------09-11----------------11-09-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------09-11----------------------------11-09-------------------------|
D|----------------08-10-12----------------------------------------12-10-08----------------|
A|----------09-11----------------------------------------------------------11-09----------|
E|-08-10-12----------------------------------------------------------------------12-10-08-|

Position 1 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 6, fret 8, C3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 6, fret 10, D3. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 6, fret 12, E3. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 5, fret 9, F#3. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  5. Step 5: string 5, fret 11, G#3. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  6. Step 6: string 4, fret 8, A#3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  7. Step 7: string 4, fret 10, C4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  8. Step 8: string 4, fret 12, D4. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  9. Step 9: string 3, fret 9, E4. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  10. Step 10: string 3, fret 11, F#4. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  11. Step 11: string 2, fret 9, G#4. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  12. Step 12: string 2, fret 11, A#4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  13. Step 13: string 1, fret 8, C5, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  14. Step 14: string 1, fret 10, D5. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  15. Step 15: string 1, fret 12, E5. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  16. Step 16: string 1, fret 10, D5. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  17. Step 17: string 1, fret 8, C5, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  18. Step 18: string 2, fret 11, A#4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  19. Step 19: string 2, fret 9, G#4. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  20. Step 20: string 3, fret 11, F#4. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  21. Step 21: string 3, fret 9, E4. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  22. Step 22: string 4, fret 12, D4. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  23. Step 23: string 4, fret 10, C4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  24. Step 24: string 4, fret 8, A#3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  25. Step 25: string 5, fret 11, G#3. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  26. Step 26: string 5, fret 9, F#3. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  27. Step 27: string 6, fret 12, E3. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  28. Step 28: string 6, fret 10, D3. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  29. Step 29: string 6, fret 8, C3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Position 2

C Whole Tone Position 2 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

e|----------------------10-12-14-12-10----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------11-13----------------13-11----------------------------------------------|
G|----------11-13----------------------------13-11----------------------------------------|
D|-10-12-14----------------------------------------14-12-10----------------------------10-|
A|----------------------------------------------------------13-11----------------11-13----|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------14-12-10-12-14----------|

Position 2 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 4, fret 10, C4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 4, fret 12, D4. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 4, fret 14, E4. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 3, fret 11, F#4. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  5. Step 5: string 3, fret 13, G#4. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  6. Step 6: string 2, fret 11, A#4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  7. Step 7: string 2, fret 13, C5, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  8. Step 8: string 1, fret 10, D5. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  9. Step 9: string 1, fret 12, E5. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  10. Step 10: string 1, fret 14, F#5. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  11. Step 11: string 1, fret 12, E5. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  12. Step 12: string 1, fret 10, D5. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  13. Step 13: string 2, fret 13, C5, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  14. Step 14: string 2, fret 11, A#4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  15. Step 15: string 3, fret 13, G#4. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  16. Step 16: string 3, fret 11, F#4. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  17. Step 17: string 4, fret 14, E4. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  18. Step 18: string 4, fret 12, D4. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  19. Step 19: string 4, fret 10, C4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  20. Step 20: string 5, fret 13, A#3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  21. Step 21: string 5, fret 11, G#3. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  22. Step 22: string 6, fret 14, F#3. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  23. Step 23: string 6, fret 12, E3. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  24. Step 24: string 6, fret 10, D3. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  25. Step 25: string 6, fret 12, E3. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  26. Step 26: string 6, fret 14, F#3. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  27. Step 27: string 5, fret 11, G#3. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  28. Step 28: string 5, fret 13, A#3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  29. Step 29: string 4, fret 10, C4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Position 3

C Whole Tone Position 3 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

e|-------------------------00-02-04-02-00-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------01-03----------------03-01-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------01-03----------------------------03-01-------------------------------------|
D|----00-02-04----------------------------------------04-02-00----------------------------|
A|-03----------------------------------------------------------03-01----------------01-03-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------04-02-00-02-04-------|

Position 3 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 5, fret 3, C3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 4, fret 0, D3. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 4, fret 2, E3. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 4, fret 4, F#3. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  5. Step 5: string 3, fret 1, G#3. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  6. Step 6: string 3, fret 3, A#3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  7. Step 7: string 2, fret 1, C4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  8. Step 8: string 2, fret 3, D4. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  9. Step 9: string 1, fret 0, E4. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  10. Step 10: string 1, fret 2, F#4. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  11. Step 11: string 1, fret 4, G#4. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  12. Step 12: string 1, fret 2, F#4. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  13. Step 13: string 1, fret 0, E4. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  14. Step 14: string 2, fret 3, D4. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  15. Step 15: string 2, fret 1, C4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  16. Step 16: string 3, fret 3, A#3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  17. Step 17: string 3, fret 1, G#3. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  18. Step 18: string 4, fret 4, F#3. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  19. Step 19: string 4, fret 2, E3. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  20. Step 20: string 4, fret 0, D3. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  21. Step 21: string 5, fret 3, C3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  22. Step 22: string 5, fret 1, A#2. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  23. Step 23: string 6, fret 4, G#2. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  24. Step 24: string 6, fret 2, F#2. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  25. Step 25: string 6, fret 0, E2. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  26. Step 26: string 6, fret 2, F#2. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  27. Step 27: string 6, fret 4, G#2. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  28. Step 28: string 5, fret 1, A#2. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  29. Step 29: string 5, fret 3, C3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Position 4

C Whole Tone Position 4 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

e|----------------------------02-04-06-04-02----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------03-05----------------05-03----------------------------------------|
G|----------------03-05----------------------------05-03----------------------------------|
D|-------02-04-06----------------------------------------06-04-02-------------------------|
A|-03-05----------------------------------------------------------05-03----------------03-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------06-04-02-04-06----|

Position 4 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 5, fret 3, C3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 5, fret 5, D3. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 4, fret 2, E3. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 4, fret 4, F#3. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  5. Step 5: string 4, fret 6, G#3. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  6. Step 6: string 3, fret 3, A#3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  7. Step 7: string 3, fret 5, C4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  8. Step 8: string 2, fret 3, D4. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  9. Step 9: string 2, fret 5, E4. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  10. Step 10: string 1, fret 2, F#4. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  11. Step 11: string 1, fret 4, G#4. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  12. Step 12: string 1, fret 6, A#4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  13. Step 13: string 1, fret 4, G#4. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  14. Step 14: string 1, fret 2, F#4. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  15. Step 15: string 2, fret 5, E4. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  16. Step 16: string 2, fret 3, D4. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  17. Step 17: string 3, fret 5, C4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  18. Step 18: string 3, fret 3, A#3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  19. Step 19: string 4, fret 6, G#3. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  20. Step 20: string 4, fret 4, F#3. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  21. Step 21: string 4, fret 2, E3. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  22. Step 22: string 5, fret 5, D3. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  23. Step 23: string 5, fret 3, C3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  24. Step 24: string 6, fret 6, A#2. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  25. Step 25: string 6, fret 4, G#2. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  26. Step 26: string 6, fret 2, F#2. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  27. Step 27: string 6, fret 4, G#2. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  28. Step 28: string 6, fret 6, A#2. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  29. Step 29: string 5, fret 3, C3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Position 5

C Whole Tone Position 5 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

e|-------------------------------04-06-08-06-04-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------05-07----------------07-05-------------------------------------|
G|-------------------05-07----------------------------07-05-------------------------------|
D|----------04-06-08----------------------------------------08-06-04----------------------|
A|----05-07----------------------------------------------------------07-05----------------|
E|-08----------------------------------------------------------------------08-06-04-06-08-|

Position 5 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 6, fret 8, C3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 5, fret 5, D3. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 5, fret 7, E3. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 4, fret 4, F#3. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  5. Step 5: string 4, fret 6, G#3. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  6. Step 6: string 4, fret 8, A#3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  7. Step 7: string 3, fret 5, C4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  8. Step 8: string 3, fret 7, D4. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  9. Step 9: string 2, fret 5, E4. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  10. Step 10: string 2, fret 7, F#4. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  11. Step 11: string 1, fret 4, G#4. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  12. Step 12: string 1, fret 6, A#4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  13. Step 13: string 1, fret 8, C5, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  14. Step 14: string 1, fret 6, A#4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  15. Step 15: string 1, fret 4, G#4. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  16. Step 16: string 2, fret 7, F#4. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  17. Step 17: string 2, fret 5, E4. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  18. Step 18: string 3, fret 7, D4. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  19. Step 19: string 3, fret 5, C4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  20. Step 20: string 4, fret 8, A#3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  21. Step 21: string 4, fret 6, G#3. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  22. Step 22: string 4, fret 4, F#3. Interval #4. Scale degree 4.
  23. Step 23: string 5, fret 7, E3. Interval 3. Scale degree 3.
  24. Step 24: string 5, fret 5, D3. Interval 2. Scale degree 2.
  25. Step 25: string 6, fret 8, C3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  26. Step 26: string 6, fret 6, A#2. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  27. Step 27: string 6, fret 4, G#2. Interval #5. Scale degree 5.
  28. Step 28: string 6, fret 6, A#2. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  29. Step 29: string 6, fret 8, C3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Whole Tone scale essentials

Interval formula
1 · 2 · 3 · #4 · #5 · b7
Characteristic tones
#4 · #5

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