Guitar scale · Pentatonic & blues
G blues scale on guitar
Every position of the G blues scale on the guitar neck, with tabs and fingering.
Minor pentatonic plus the ♭5 “blue note” for instant grit.
- Notes
- GB♭CD♭DF
- Formula
- 1♭34♭55♭7
- Steps
- W+HWHHW+HW
Guitar
Standard tuning (E A D G B E) · 5 positions using the classic pentatonic box shapes
Position 1 tab · frets 3–6, ascending
e|-------------------------3-6-| B|---------------------3-6-----| G|---------------3-5-6---------| D|-----------3-5---------------| A|-----3-4-5-------------------| E|-3-6-------------------------|
Play from the lowest note to the highest, then back down. Use one finger per fret: your index finger covers fret 3. R marks the root — the home note to start and end on.
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