G# Minor Pentatonic Scale

Learn the pattern, listen to the original example and practise at your own pace.

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Practise this scale

Standard tuning: E, A, D, G, B, E, from the thickest string to the thinnest. The tab keeps the positions used in the original exercise.

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G# Minor Pentatonic Scale: standard notation and tablature. The complete note and fret sequence follows below.

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Read the notes and fret positions

String 1 is the thin, high E string. String 6 is the thick, low E string. Play one note per beat at 120 BPM, or choose a slower practice speed.

NotePitchStringFret
1G#264
2B267
3C#354
4D#356
5F#344
6G#346
7B334
8C#436
9D#424
10F#427
11G#414
12F#427
13D#424
14C#436
15B334
16G#346
17F#344
18D#356
19C#354
20B267
21G#264
Original recording, chart and tablature

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E||----------------------|----------------------|------------4---------|
B||----------------------|----------------------|--4----7---------7----|
G||----------------------|------------4----6----|----------------------|
D||----------------------|--4----6--------------|----------------------|
A||------------4----6----|----------------------|----------------------|
E||--4----7--------------|----------------------|----------------------|

----------------------|----------------------|-------||
--4-------------------|----------------------|-------||
-------6----4---------|----------------------|-------||
-----------------6----|--4-------------------|-------||
----------------------|-------6----4---------|-------||
----------------------|-----------------7----|--4----||