Position 3 of 5

F# Minor Pentatonic — Position 3

F# minor pentatonic position 3 at frets 6–10, drawn on the neck with the root notes marked.

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F# minor pentatonic position 3 spans frets 6–10 and starts on the 4 (B), played on the 6th string. Position 2 overlaps it at frets 6–7, and position 4 overlaps it at frets 9–10 — those shared frets are where you change shape without stopping.

Frets
6–10
Notes in the shape
12
Starts on
4 (B) on the 6th string
Root notes
5th string, fret 9
2nd string, fret 7
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