E Hirajoshi (Pentatonic) Guitar 3NPS Scale Shapes

The E Hirajoshi (Pentatonic) scale on guitar: every 3NPS scale shape, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes: E Gb G B C

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

3NPS Shapes

Scale shapes

3NPS - First Position

e|--0---2---3-|
B|--2---3---7-|
G|--4---5---9-|
D|--5---9--11-|
A|--8--12--13-|
E|-12--14--15-|

3NPS - Second Position

e|--2---3---7-|
B|--3---7---9-|
G|--5---9--10-|
D|--9--11--12-|
A|-12--13--17-|
E|-14--15--19-|

3NPS - Third Position

e|--3---7---8-|
B|--7---9--10-|
G|--9--10--14-|
D|-11--12--16-|
A|-13--17--19-|
E|-15--19--20-|

3NPS - Fourth Position

e|--7---8--12-|
B|--9--10--14-|
G|-10--14--16-|
D|-12--16--17-|
A|-17--19--20-|
E|-19--20--24-|

3NPS - Fifth Position

e|--8--12--14-|
B|-10--14--15-|
G|-14--16--17-|
D|-16--17--21-|
A|-19--20--24-|
E|-20--24-----|

3NPS - Sixth Position

e|--0---2---3-|
B|--2---3---7-|
G|--4---5---9-|
D|--5---9--11-|
A|--8--12--13-|
E|-12--14--15-|

3NPS - Seventh Position

e|--2---3---7-|
B|--3---7---9-|
G|--5---9--10-|
D|--9--11--12-|
A|-12--13--17-|
E|-14--15--19-|

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