The Major Pentatonic is used in country or country blues. Basically, any chord progression that would use the Major Scale. Pentatonic scales have just 5 notes. There are five different major pentatonic scale patterns also known as boxes.

Major Pentatonic Scale Shapes
Major Pentatonic Scale Shapes
Major Pentatonic Scale Shapes
Major Pentatonic Scale Shapes
Major Pentatonic Scale Shapes

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Slash Chords

A slash chord is a chord where a specific bass note (different from the chord’s root) is written after a slash in the chord symbol. This bass note usually adds

E Major Scale

The notes of the E Major Scale are E, F#, G#, A, B, C# D#. The chords of the E Major scale are: Major Minor Minor Major Major Minor Dim

A Major Chord

A Major chord in the 1st position below. A – RootC# – 3rdE – 5th When played on guitar the notes are in this order A, E, A, C#, E.