G Hirajoshi (Pentatonic) Guitar Scale Shapes

The G Hirajoshi (Pentatonic) scale on guitar: scale shapes, chords and progressions, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes: G A Bb D Eb

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

Scales

Scale shapes

3NPS - First Position

e|--3---5---6-|
B|--5---6--10-|
G|--7---8--12-|
D|--8--12--14-|
A|-11--15--16-|
E|-15--17--18-|

3NPS - Second Position

e|--5---6--10-|
B|--6--10--12-|
G|--8--12--13-|
D|-12--14--15-|
A|-15--16--20-|
E|-17--18--22-|

3NPS - Third Position

e|--6--10--11-|
B|-10--12--13-|
G|-12--13--17-|
D|-14--15--19-|
A|-16--20--22-|
E|-18--22--23-|

3NPS - Fourth Position

e|-10--11--15-|
B|-12--13--17-|
G|-13--17--19-|
D|-15--19--20-|
A|-20--22--23-|
E|-22--23-----|

3NPS - Fifth Position

e|-11--15--17-|
B|-13--17--18-|
G|-17--19--20-|
D|-19--20--24-|
A|-22--23-----|
E|-23---------|

3NPS - Sixth Position

e|--3---5---6-|
B|--5---6--10-|
G|--7---8--12-|
D|--8--12--14-|
A|-11--15--16-|
E|-15--17--18-|

3NPS - Seventh Position

e|--5---6--10-|
B|--6--10--12-|
G|--8--12--13-|
D|-12--14--15-|
A|-15--16--20-|
E|-17--18--22-|

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