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G Major vs G Major Pentatonic
G major and major pentatonic drawn on one neck. They differ by 2 notes.
Swipe the neck sideways to see the higher frets.
G major is G major pentatonic with the 4 and 7 added — C and F#.
G Major
G A B C D E F#
G Major Pentatonic
G A B D E
Shared notes
G A B D E
Only in Major
C (4) F# (7)
Only in Major Pentatonic
Nothing — every note is also in major
Free, no account needed. Change the key and both scales follow.