B whole tone chords

All guitar chords for the B whole tone scale

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B whole tone scale

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B whole tone scale — chords and intervals

The B whole tone scale is a perfectly symmetrical scale that lacks a tonal center, creating a sense of weightlessness and blur. On guitar, it contains the notes B, C#, D#, F, G, A. It is used to evoke impressionistic, dreamlike atmospheres where no single note feels like home. The diatonic chords of B whole tone are B aug, C# aug, D# aug, F aug, G aug, A aug.

The B whole tone scale has the following degrees: 1 2 3 ♯4 ♯5 ♯6.

Intervals: W-W-W-W-W-W.

Diatonic chords: B aug, C# aug, D# aug, F aug, G aug, A aug.

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