G#/Ab Hirajoshi (Pentatonic) Guitar 3NPS Scale Shapes

The G#/Ab Hirajoshi (Pentatonic) scale on guitar (G sharp / A flat hirajoshi (pentatonic)): every 3NPS scale shape, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes: Ab Bb B Eb E

Tuning: E Standard (E A D G B E)

3NPS Shapes

Scale shapes

3NPS - First Position

e|--4---6---7-|
B|--6---7--11-|
G|--8---9--13-|
D|--9--13--15-|
A|-12--16--17-|
E|-16--18--19-|

3NPS - Second Position

e|--6---7--11-|
B|--7--11--13-|
G|--9--13--14-|
D|-13--15--16-|
A|-16--17--21-|
E|-18--19--23-|

3NPS - Third Position

e|--7--11--12-|
B|-11--13--14-|
G|-13--14--18-|
D|-15--16--20-|
A|-17--21--23-|
E|-19--23--24-|

3NPS - Fourth Position

e|-11--12--16-|
B|-13--14--18-|
G|-14--18--20-|
D|-16--20--21-|
A|-21--23--24-|
E|-23--24-----|

3NPS - Fifth Position

e|--0---4---6-|
B|--2---6---7-|
G|--6---8---9-|
D|--8---9--13-|
A|-11--12--16-|
E|-12--16--18-|

3NPS - Sixth Position

e|--4---6---7-|
B|--6---7--11-|
G|--8---9--13-|
D|--9--13--15-|
A|-12--16--17-|
E|-16--18--19-|

3NPS - Seventh Position

e|--6---7--11-|
B|--7--11--13-|
G|--9--13--14-|
D|-13--15--16-|
A|-16--17--21-|
E|-18--19--23-|

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