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Db Major Pentatonic Scale — Guitar

Db Major Pentatonic on guitar: notes Db, Eb, F, Ab, Bb — free scale chart, no sign-up. The major scale with its two half-step degrees removed — an open, consonant five-note sound heard across country, folk, and pop melodies.

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Guitar · 6-string, tuned low to high: E, A, D, G, B, e. 24 frets.

  • E string: fret 1 F (3), fret 4 Ab (5), fret 6 Bb (6), fret 9 Db (root), fret 11 Eb (2), fret 13 F (3), fret 16 Ab (5), fret 18 Bb (6), fret 21 Db (root), fret 23 Eb (2).
  • A string: fret 1 Bb (6), fret 4 Db (root), fret 6 Eb (2), fret 8 F (3), fret 11 Ab (5), fret 13 Bb (6), fret 16 Db (root), fret 18 Eb (2), fret 20 F (3), fret 23 Ab (5).
  • D string: fret 1 Eb (2), fret 3 F (3), fret 6 Ab (5), fret 8 Bb (6), fret 11 Db (root), fret 13 Eb (2), fret 15 F (3), fret 18 Ab (5), fret 20 Bb (6), fret 23 Db (root).
  • G string: fret 1 Ab (5), fret 3 Bb (6), fret 6 Db (root), fret 8 Eb (2), fret 10 F (3), fret 13 Ab (5), fret 15 Bb (6), fret 18 Db (root), fret 20 Eb (2), fret 22 F (3).
  • B string: fret 2 Db (root), fret 4 Eb (2), fret 6 F (3), fret 9 Ab (5), fret 11 Bb (6), fret 14 Db (root), fret 16 Eb (2), fret 18 F (3), fret 21 Ab (5), fret 23 Bb (6).
  • e string: fret 1 F (3), fret 4 Ab (5), fret 6 Bb (6), fret 9 Db (root), fret 11 Eb (2), fret 13 F (3), fret 16 Ab (5), fret 18 Bb (6), fret 21 Db (root), fret 23 Eb (2).

Notes in the Db major pentatonic scale

The Db major pentatonic scale contains 5 notes: Db, Eb, F, Ab, Bb. Its scale degrees are R · 2 · 3 · 5 · 6.

Db Major Pentatonic — scale degrees and notes
DegreeNote
RDb
2Eb
3F
5Ab
6Bb

Db major pentatonic on guitar

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