G♯ Minor Pentatonic Scale on Piano
G♯ Minor Pentatonic: G♯ B C♯ D♯ F♯. See every note on the piano keyboard, the scale formula and the chords that fit.
Notes
- Notes: G♯ B C♯ D♯ F♯
- Formula: 1 ♭3 4 5 ♭7
- Steps (W whole, 1½ step and a half): 1½ W W 1½ W
Finding it on the keys
- G♯ is the middle one of the three black keys
- White keys: B
- Black keys: G♯ C♯ D♯ F♯
About the Minor Pentatonic scale
- Five notes, and the first scale most guitarists solo with.
- Rock and blues solos: it works over a whole minor or blues progression.
Chords that fit (from G♯ Minor)
- i: G♯m
- ii°: A♯°
- ♭III: B
- iv: C♯m
- v: D♯m
- ♭VI: E
- ♭VII: F♯
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