Throughout these lessons there will be fretboard diagrams. Like the one following:
This fretboard diagram represents a C Major scale.
The string on the top is the high E string. The string on the bottom is the low E string. The numbers across the bottom are the fret numbers. The dots represent the notes to be played in the scale. The blue notes represent the Root notes in the scale.
The notes of the A Minor Pentatonic Scale are A, C, D, E, and G. A Minor Pentatonic Scale – All Across the Neck A Minor Pentatonic Scale – Pattern 1 A
Below is the chord diagram for the F Minor chord in the 1st position. F – RootG# – Flat 3rdC – 5th When played on guitar the notes are in
You should begin to familiarize yourself with the notes on the fretboard. The following diagrams show the location of notes on the fretboard.