Guitar scale companion
Learn the C# Locrian mode on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
Every C# Locrian Mode note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
Frets 0–24. Select a position or tap a note to hear it.
These CAGED-family boxes show the same scale in complete practical areas before you explore the full neck. Each one surrounds a CAGED chord shape; see how the five shapes connect in the CAGED system.
C# Locrian, C shape: the box around the C-shape C# chord, taken from the C box of D Major (Ionian).
C shape tab (2-6) e |-2--3-----5---| B |-2--3-----5---| G |-2-----4------| D |-2-----4--5---| A |-2-----4--5---| E |-2--3-----5---|
C# Locrian, A shape: the box around the A-shape C# chord, taken from the C box of D Major (Ionian).
A shape tab (2-6) e |-2--3-----5---| B |-2--3-----5---| G |-2-----4------| D |-2-----4--5---| A |-2-----4--5---| E |-2--3-----5---|
C# Locrian, G shape: the box around the G-shape C# chord, taken from the G box of D Major (Ionian).
G shape tab (6-10) e |----7-----9-10| B |----7--8----10| G |-6--7-----9---| D |----7-----9---| A |----7-----9-10| E |----7-----9-10|
C# Locrian, E shape: the box around the E-shape C# chord, taken from the E box of D Major (Ionian).
E shape tab (9-13) e |-9-10----12---| B |---10----12---| G |-9----11-12---| D |-9----11-12---| A |-9-10----12---| E |-9-10----12---|
C# Locrian, D shape: the box around the D-shape C# chord, taken from the E box of D Major (Ionian).
D shape tab (9-13) e |-9-10----12---| B |---10----12---| G |-9----11-12---| D |-9----11-12---| A |-9-10----12---| E |-9-10----12---|