Today it’s time for our third lesson of the sharp and flat pentatonic blues scales. And the topic – F#/Gb pentatonic blues guitar scale.
As usual, the root note here is F#/Gb. The blue note is C.
In the figure below, you start playing the pattern on the 2nd fret of the E6 string, then work your way to the last note on the 4th fret of the D4 string.
Here’s the figure:
And here is the tab for some additional help:
Now, I will let you try a somewhat more interesting pattern. This time, you will be forced to cover six frets so your left hand fingers will get some additional stretching. You start on the 9th fret of the A5 string and go through two sets of the scale until you reach the 14th fret of the E1 string.
See the illustration below:
And here’s the tab:
If you want to learn more you can visit all-guitar-chords.com and get the full pattern for the F#/Gb pentatonic blues scale (click here).
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