Position 4 of 5

F# Major Pentatonic — Position 4

F# major pentatonic position 4 at frets 8–11, drawn on the neck with the root notes marked.

789101112C#D#F#G#A#C#D#F#G#A#C#D#

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F# major pentatonic position 4 spans frets 8–11 and starts on the 5 (C#), played on the 6th string. Position 3 overlaps it at frets 8–9, and position 5 overlaps it at fret 11 — those shared frets are where you change shape without stopping.

Frets
8–11
Notes in the shape
12
Starts on
5 (C#) on the 6th string
Root notes
5th string, fret 9
3rd string, fret 11
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