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Pentatonic Scale Forms


This photo shows the orientation of the diagrams. It is the same thing you would see if you were looking at a guitar facing you, or at a guitar on a TV screen.

In the diagrams below, the red dots are 'A' notes. The diamonds are fret markers.



Pentatonic Form 1




Pentatonic Form 2




Pentatonic Form 3




Pentatonic Form 4




Pentatonic Form 5 (lower octave)




Pentatonic Form 5 (higher octave)







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