Guitar scale companion

G Minor Pentatonic Scale

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

1Gb3Bb4C5Db7F

Full fretboard map

Every G Minor Pentatonic Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.

Interactive

CAGED

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

G Minor Pentatonic inherits the A window from A# Major Pentatonic while G remains the displayed root.

A shape tab (0-4)
e |----1-----3---|
B |----1-----3---|
G |-0--------3---|
D |-0--------3---|
A |----1-----3---|
E |----1-----3---|

G Minor Pentatonic inherits the G window from A# Major Pentatonic while G remains the displayed root.

G shape tab (3-7)
e |-3--------6---|
B |-3--------6---|
G |-3-----5------|
D |-3-----5------|
A |-3-----5------|
E |-3--------6---|

G Minor Pentatonic inherits the E window from A# Major Pentatonic while G remains the displayed root.

E shape tab (5-9)
e |----6-----8---|
B |----6-----8---|
G |-5-----7------|
D |-5--------8---|
A |-5--------8---|
E |----6-----8---|

G Minor Pentatonic inherits the D window from A# Major Pentatonic while G remains the displayed root.

D shape tab (7-11)
e |----8----10---|
B |----8-------11|
G |-7-------10---|
D |----8----10---|
A |----8----10---|
E |----8----10---|

G Minor Pentatonic inherits the C window from A# Major Pentatonic while G remains the displayed root.

C shape tab (10-14)
e |10-------13---|
B |---11----13---|
G |10----12------|
D |10----12------|
A |10-------13---|
E |10-------13---|