Guitar scale companion
Learn the F# Minor Pentatonic scale on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.
Every F# 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.
These CAGED-family boxes show the same scale in complete practical areas before you explore the full neck. Each one surrounds a CAGED chord shape; see how the five shapes connect in the CAGED system.
F# Minor Pentatonic, E shape: the box around the E-shape F# chord, taken from the G box of A Major Pentatonic.
E shape tab (2-6) e |-2--------5---| B |-2--------5---| G |-2-----4------| D |-2-----4------| A |-2-----4------| E |-2--------5---|
F# Minor Pentatonic, D shape: the box around the D-shape F# chord, taken from the E box of A Major Pentatonic.
D shape tab (4-8) e |----5-----7---| B |----5-----7---| G |-4-----6------| D |-4--------7---| A |-4--------7---| E |----5-----7---|
F# Minor Pentatonic, C shape: the box around the C-shape F# chord, taken from the D box of A Major Pentatonic.
C shape tab (6-10) e |----7-----9---| B |----7-------10| G |-6--------9---| D |----7-----9---| A |----7-----9---| E |----7-----9---|
F# Minor Pentatonic, A shape: the box around the A-shape F# chord, taken from the C box of A Major Pentatonic.
A shape tab (9-13) e |-9-------12---| B |---10----12---| G |-9----11------| D |-9----11------| A |-9-------12---| E |-9-------12---|
F# Minor Pentatonic, G shape: the box around the G-shape F# chord, taken from the A box of A Major Pentatonic.
G shape tab (11-15) e |---12----14---| B |---12----14---| G |11-------14---| D |11-------14---| A |---12----14---| E |---12----14---|