Position 3 of 5
F Major Pentatonic — Position 3
F major pentatonic position 3 at frets 5–8, drawn on the neck with the root notes marked.
Swipe the neck sideways to see the higher frets.
F major pentatonic position 3 spans frets 5–8 and starts on the 3 (A), played on the 6th string. Position 2 overlaps it at frets 5–6, and position 4 overlaps it at frets 7–8 — those shared frets are where you change shape without stopping.
Frets
5–8
Notes in the shape
12
Starts on
3 (A) on the 6th string
Root notes
5th string, fret 8
2nd string, fret 6
2nd string, fret 6
Opens the Practice Loop on this exact shape, at your own tempo.