Guitar scale companion

B Major Pentatonic Scale

Learn the B Major Pentatonic scale on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.

1B2C#3D#5F#6G#

Full fretboard map

Every B Major Pentatonic Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.

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CAGED

These CAGED-family boxes show the same scale in complete practical areas before you explore the full neck.

B Major Pentatonic is anchored to the selected-root A chord position.

A shape tab (1-5)
e |----2-----4---|
B |----2-----4---|
G |-1--------4---|
D |-1--------4---|
A |----2-----4---|
E |----2-----4---|

B Major Pentatonic is anchored to the selected-root G chord position.

G shape tab (4-8)
e |-4--------7---|
B |-4--------7---|
G |-4-----6------|
D |-4-----6------|
A |-4-----6------|
E |-4--------7---|

B Major Pentatonic is anchored to the selected-root E chord position.

E shape tab (6-10)
e |----7-----9---|
B |----7-----9---|
G |-6-----8------|
D |-6--------9---|
A |-6--------9---|
E |----7-----9---|

B Major Pentatonic is anchored to the selected-root D chord position.

D shape tab (8-12)
e |----9----11---|
B |----9-------12|
G |-8-------11---|
D |----9----11---|
A |----9----11---|
E |----9----11---|

B Major Pentatonic is anchored to the selected-root C chord position.

C shape tab (11-15)
e |11-------14---|
B |---12----14---|
G |11----13------|
D |11----13------|
A |11-------14---|
E |11-------14---|