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G♯ minor pentatonic scale on guitar

G♯ minor pentatonic has 5 notes: G♯, B, C♯, D♯, F♯.

G♯ minor pentatonic: notes, degrees and the semitones to the next note
NoteG♯BC♯D♯F♯
Degree1♭345♭7
Step32232

G♯ minor pentatonic on the whole neck

Every G♯ minor pentatonic note from the open strings to fret 15, in standard E tuning (E A D G B E), by name; by degree under "Show more".

G♯ minor pentatonic scale, note names, frets 0 to 15F#2G#2B2C#3D#3F#3B2C#3D#3F#3G#3B3D#3F#3G#3B3C#4D#4G#3B3C#4D#4F#4G#4B3C#4D#4F#4G#4B4C#5F#4G#4B4C#5D#5F#56E25A24D33G32B31E40123456789101112131415
  • G♯ minor pentatonic
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G♯ minor pentatonic scale, degrees, frets 0 to 15b71b345b7b345b71b35b71b3451b345b71b345b71b34b71b345b76E25A24D33G32B31E40123456789101112131415
  • G♯ minor pentatonic
Degrees

G♯ minor pentatonic in 5 positions

The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a G♯ falls on a string, with the notes its scale run fingers there.

G♯ minor pentatonic, position 1, frets 1 to 4b71b345b71b345b716E25A24D33G32B31E401234
    Position 1: frets 1–4, 12 notes
    G♯ minor pentatonic, position 2, frets 4 to 81b345b71b345b71b36E25A24D33G32B31E445678
      Position 2: frets 4–8, 12 notes
      G♯ minor pentatonic, position 3, frets 6 to 9b345b71b345b71b346E25A24D33G32B31E4678910
        Position 3: frets 6–9, 12 notes
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        G♯ minor pentatonic, position 4, frets 9 to 1345b71b345b71b3456E25A24D33G32B31E4910111213
          Position 4: frets 9–13, 12 notes
          G♯ minor pentatonic, position 5, frets 11 to 145b71b345b71b345b76E25A24D33G32B31E41112131415
            Position 5: frets 11–14, 12 notes

            Triads in G♯ minor pentatonic

            DegreeChordPages
            1G♯mG♯ minor arpeggio
            ♭3BB major arpeggio

            Seventh chords in G♯ minor pentatonic

            DegreeChordPages
            1G♯m7G♯m7 arpeggio · G♯m7 drop 2 · G♯m7 drop 3 · G♯m7 drop 2 and 4

            Same notes, other names

            These scales use exactly the notes of G♯ minor pentatonic, starting from another root.

            Minor pentatonic in every key

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