Position 1 of 5
G Major Pentatonic — Position 1
G major pentatonic position 1 at frets 2–5, drawn on the neck with the root notes marked.
Swipe the neck sideways to see the higher frets.
G major pentatonic position 1 spans frets 2–5 and starts on the 1 (G), played on the 6th string. Position 2 overlaps it at frets 4–5 — those shared frets are where you change shape without stopping.
Frets
2–5
Notes in the shape
12
Starts on
1 (G) on the 6th string
Root notes
6th string, fret 3
4th string, fret 5
1st string, fret 3
4th string, fret 5
1st string, fret 3
Opens the Practice Loop on this exact shape, at your own tempo.