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Guitar Scale Logic

A# Major Pentatonic Guitar Scale in Open C

Major Pentatonic scale notes, fretboard positions and guitar tabs for Open C.

Formula 1 2 3 5 6
Tuning E C G C G C
Scale Notes 5 notes

Interactive fretboard

Scale Map

Root notes are highlighted in amber. Use the buttons to isolate each five-fret position.

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E
E♯
F♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
E♯
F♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
C B♯
C♯♯
E♯
F♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
E♯
F♯♯
A♯
G F♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
E♯
F♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
E♯
C B♯
C♯♯
E♯
F♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
E♯
F♯♯
A♯
G F♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
E♯
F♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
E♯
C B♯
C♯♯
E♯
F♯♯
A♯
B♯
C♯♯
E♯
F♯♯
A♯
Root Note Scale Note

Chart downloads cover open strings through fret 12.

Scale Tablature

Position 1

E|------------------------3--|
C|------------------2--5-----|
G|------------3--5-----------|
C|------2--5-----------------|
G|3--5-----------------------|
C|---------------------------|

1-5 frets • five-fret position fragment • 9 notes

Scale Reference

Scale Notes and Intervals

The A# Major Pentatonic scale contains A♯, B♯, C♯♯, E♯, F♯♯. Its interval formula is 1 2 3 5 6. In Open C tuning, the open strings are E C G C G C from highest to lowest. Root markers identify A#. Position tabs show five-fret fragments, and the chord suggestions contain only notes from this scale.

Overview

A# Major Pentatonic: A♯, B♯, C♯♯, E♯, F♯♯. Formula: 1 2 3 5 6.

Tuning Notes (Low to High)

Open C: C G C G C E. Diagrams and tabs display the highest string at the top.

  • A♯
  • B♯
  • C♯♯
  • E♯
  • F♯♯

Suggested Chords

Works Well With This Scale

These chords contain notes from the selected scale.

  • A♯major
  • A♯sus2sus2
  • A♯5power
  • A♯6major 6
  • B♯sus2sus2
  • B♯sus4sus4
  • B♯5power
  • E♯sus2sus2
  • E♯sus4sus4
  • E♯5power