Root on E string · frets 9-13
D Lydian Dominant bass box with the root on the E string.
Root on E string (9-13) G |-9----11----13| D |-9-10----12---| A |-9----11-12---| E |---10----12---|
Bass scale companion
D Lydian Dominant Scale
Learn the D Lydian Dominant scale on bass. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
- Notes
- D, E, F#, G#, A, B, C
- Steps
- W-W-W-H-W-H-W
- Sharps and flats
- F#, G#
- Box positions
- Root on E string (frets 9-13); Root on A string (frets 4-8)
1D2E3F##4G#5A6Bb7C
Full fretboard map
Every D Lydian Dominant Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
Frets 0–24. Select a position or tap a note to hear it.
Bass box positions for D Lydian Dominant
Bass players usually organize scales by root string. Start with the E-string and A-string boxes, then connect them across the neck. If you are still learning where the roots sit, use the bass fretboard notes chart.
Root on A string · frets 4-8
D Lydian Dominant bass box with the root on the A string.
Root on A string (4-8) G |-4--5-----7---| D |-4-----6--7---| A |----5-----7---| E |-4--5-----7--8|