The Prometheus scale is an interesting 6 tone scale known as a Hexatonic scale. Prometheus in Greek mythology was a Titan who stole fire from the gods and gave it to mankind. Now I present to you the scale in all keys so that you may spread the fire!

The formula for the Prometheus scale is: 1 - 2 - 3 - #4 - b6 - b7

and the steps are: W, W, W, WH, W, W.

Prometheus scale generator

You can create customized scale charts of the Prometheus scale in all keys using the generator below. First select a tuning then choose a key.

Switch to:

7 string guitar

6 string guitar

Bass Guitar

Current tuning: E-A-D-g-b-e

Standard | Drop D | Drop B

Tune by string:

6 E D C B A C# D# Db Eb 5 A D G F E G# F# Gb Ab 4 D G E C B A C# A# Db Bb 3 G C F E D A F# D# Gb Eb 2 B A D E G F# A# G# Bb Ab Gb 1 E D C B G A C# D# Db Eb go

*** Change a string then press "go" then choose scale to view Change tuning -Tune by string: Turn off pattern box Turn on moveable pattern box

flip - L R



Prometheus scale charts

Select a key:

C | G | D | A | E | B | F | Bb | Eb |Ab | Db | Gb



