F Locrian Mode

Learn the F Locrian mode on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.

1Fb2Gbb3Ab4Bbb5Cbb6Dbb7Eb

Full fretboard map

Every F Locrian Mode note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.

Interactive

CAGED

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

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

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---|

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

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|

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

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---|

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

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---|

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

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|