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Guitar scale companion

C# Mixolydian Mode

Learn the C# Mixolydian mode on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.

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Full fretboard map

Every C# Mixolydian Mode note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.

Interactive
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CAGED

Five C# Mixolydian positions

These CAGED-family boxes show the same scale in complete practical areas before you explore the full neck.

E shape

C# Mixolydian inherits the E window from F# Major (Ionian) while C# remains the displayed root.

C# Mixolydian E shape positionFrets 1 through 5 for the E shape.EADGBe12345362534b71436514b725
E shape tab (1-5)
e |-1--2-----4---|
B |----2-----4---|
G |-1-----3--4---|
D |-1-----3--4---|
A |-1--2-----4---|
E |-1--2-----4---|

D shape

C# Mixolydian inherits the D window from F# Major (Ionian) while C# remains the displayed root.

C# Mixolydian D shape positionFrets 3 through 7 for the D shape.EADGBe3456736514b725625136b74b7
D shape tab (3-7)
e |----4-----6--7|
B |----4-----6--7|
G |-3--4-----6---|
D |-3--4-----6---|
A |----4-----6---|
E |----4-----6--7|

C shape

C# Mixolydian inherits the C window from F# Major (Ionian) while C# remains the displayed root.

C# Mixolydian C shape positionFrets 6 through 10 for the C shape.EADGBe678910625136b74b736214b751
C shape tab (6-10)
e |-6--7-----9---|
B |-6--7-----9---|
G |-6-----8------|
D |-6-----8--9---|
A |-6-----8--9---|
E |-6--7-----9---|

A shape

C# Mixolydian inherits the A window from F# Major (Ionian) while C# remains the displayed root.

C# Mixolydian A shape positionFrets 8 through 12 for the A shape.EADGBe8910111236214b7513251462b7
A shape tab (8-12)
e |----9----11---|
B |----9----11-12|
G |-8----10-11---|
D |-8--9----11---|
A |-8--9----11---|
E |----9----11---|

G shape

C# Mixolydian inherits the G window from F# Major (Ionian) while C# remains the displayed root.

C# Mixolydian G shape positionFrets 10 through 14 for the G shape.EADGBe10111213143251462b7362534b714
G shape tab (10-14)
e |---11----13-14|
B |---11-12----14|
G |10-11----13---|
D |---11----13---|
A |---11----13-14|
E |---11----13-14|

Scale Degrees

DegreeIntervalNote
1RootC#
2M2D#
3M3E#
4P4F#
5P5G#
6M6A#
b7m7B

Diatonic Chords

DegreeChordType
IC#7Dominant 7th
iiD#m7Minor 7th
iiiøE#m7b5Half-Diminished
IVF#maj7Major 7th
vG#m7Minor 7th
viA#m7Minor 7th
bVIIBmaj7Major 7th
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