G Major Pentatonic scale — Position 5

Fret 10 position · Standard tuning

Five-note major scale. Great for country, folk, and rock.

10frEADGBe
Root (G)
Scale tone

Notes in this position

GABDE

All 5 positions

G Major Pentatonic scale position 5 — video lessons

About this position

This diagram shows Position 5 of the G Major Pentatonic scale — a 5-fret box starting at fret 10 position. The notes available in this position are G, A, B, D, E. Root notes (G) are shown in blue; other scale tones are outlined. Practicing all 5 box positions connects the full neck and builds fretboard fluency. The G Major Pentatonic scale has 5 notes with intervals 0–2–4–7–9 semitones.

G in other scales