The Am Pentatonic Scale

Am Pentatonic - All Notes

The A Minor Pentatonic Scale - All Notes

Am Pentatonic Fretboard Diagram

This is the scale most guitarists commonly start with.

The A Minor Pentatonic Scale - All Intervals

Common Scales which contain the Am Pentatonic Scale

Major Scales: C | G | F |

CAGED: The 5 Pentatonic Boxes

Read more about the CAGED 'system' here.

Am Pentatonic CAGED Box Position 1

Corresponding Am CAGED Chord Shape

Am CAGED Shape 1

Am Pentatonic CAGED Box Position 2

Corresponding Am CAGED Chord Shape

Am CAGED Shape 2

Am Pentatonic CAGED Box Position 3

Corresponding Am CAGED Chord Shape

Am CAGED Shape 3

Am Pentatonic CAGED Box Position 4

Corresponding Am CAGED Chord Shape

Am CAGED Shape 4

Am Pentatonic CAGED Box Position 5

Corresponding Am CAGED Chord Shape

Am CAGED Shape 5a

Am Pentatonic CAGED Box Position 1a

Corresponding Am CAGED Chord Shape

Am CAGED Shape 6

Diagonal Patterns: 2-3 Shapes

Shape 1

Am Pentatonic Diagonal 23 Part 1

Shape 2

Am Pentatonic Diagonal 23 Part 2

Shape 3

Am Pentatonic Diagonal 23 Part 3

Full Shape

Am Pentatonic Diagonal 23 Complete

Diagonal Patterns: 3-2 Shapes

Shape 1

Am Pentatonic Diagonal 32 Part 1

Shape 2

Am Pentatonic Diagonal 32 Part 2

Shape 3

Am Pentatonic Diagonal 32 Part 3

Full Shape

Am Pentatonic Diagonal 32 Complete

3 Notes Per String - 3NPS

Coming soon.

Application

Apply the Am pentatonic scale on these chords:

Native chords: Am, Am7, C, C6, Cmaj7
Minor pentatonic on major chord from the 3rd degree: F, F6, Fmaj7
Minor pentatonic on major chord from the 7th degree: Bb, Bbmaj7
(Minor pentatonic on major chord from the 2nd degree: G, Gmaj7)

Backing tracks

Jam on these backing tracks:
Am7, Fmaj7, (Gmaj7), Cmaj7,

Am Backing Tracks

C Major Backing Tracks

Andalusian Cadence in Am

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