This guitar scale reference contains the notes, formula, structure, positions for the F Major Pentatonic scale. For an in-depth lesson on the major pentatonic scale, see Major Pentatonic Scale.
Notes of F Major Pentatonic Scale
The F Major Pentatonic Scale five natural notes.
F – G – A – C – D
Scale Formula
Intervals | Root | Major 2nd | Major 3rd | Perfect 5th | Major 6th |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Notes | F | G | A | C | D |
Scale Positions
The diagrams below outline the 5 CAGED positions for the F Major Pentatonic scale.
Position 1

Position 2

Position 3

Position 4

Position 5

Parent and Relative Scales
Relative Minor Pentatonic of F Major Pentatonic: D Minor Pentatonic | F – G – A – C – D
Parent Major Scale of F Major Pentatonic: F Major Scale | F – G – A – B♭ – C – D

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