Pentatonic Scales

(going up the neck)

Major Pentatonic ( R - 2 - 3 - 5 - 6 )

Fingering (recommended)
= root
ascending descending intervals

  R 4 5 R
7 3

   2 5 R 4 6 2

    3 6 2 5 7 3

  4 R 4

  7 3 6

  5 R 4 2 5

  6 2 5 R 3 6

Minor Pentatonic ( R - b3 - 4 - 5 - b7 )
ascending descending intervals

 
7 3 6 2 7

    R 4 5 R
7 3

    2 5 R 4 6 2

 
  3 6 2 5 7 3
4 R 4
 
7 3 6

5 R 4 2 5
 