A# Minor Pentatonic scale
The most-used scale in rock, blues, and pop guitar.
5 notes · Standard tuning
Root (A#)
Scale tone
Notes & intervals
A#
R
C#
♭3
D#
4
F
5
G#
♭7
Neck positions (box diagrams)
Explore all 5 positions of the A# Minor Pentatonic scale across the neck.
Minor Pentatonic in other keys
About the A# Minor Pentatonic scale
The A# Minor Pentatonic scale contains the notes A#, C#, D#, F, G#. It is a 5-note scale with intervals: R – ♭3 – 4 – 5 – ♭7. The diagram above shows all positions of the A# Minor Pentatonic scale across a standard-tuned guitar neck. Filled blue dots are root notes (A#); outlined dots are other scale tones.