Root on E string · frets 3-7
G# Minor Pentatonic bass box with the root on the E string.
Root on E string (3-7) G |----4-----6---| D |----4-----6---| A |----4-----6---| E |----4--------7|
Bass scale companion
G# Minor Pentatonic Scale
Learn the G# Minor Pentatonic scale on bass. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
- Notes
- G#, B, C#, D#, F#
- Steps
- W+H-W-W-W+H-W
- Sharps and flats
- G#, C#, D#, F#
- Relative major
- B Major Pentatonic Scale (same notes)
- Box positions
- Root on E string (frets 3-7); Root on A string (frets 10-14)
1G#b3B4C#5D#b7F#
Full fretboard map
Every G# Minor Pentatonic Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
Frets 0–24. Select a position or tap a note to hear it.
Bass box positions for G# Minor Pentatonic
Bass players usually organize scales by root string. Start with the E-string and A-string boxes, then connect them across the neck. If you are still learning where the roots sit, use the bass fretboard notes chart.
Root on A string · frets 10-14
G# Minor Pentatonic bass box with the root on the A string.
Root on A string (10-14) G |---11----13---| D |---11----13---| A |---11-------14| E |---11-------14|