Sliding Pentatonics
Moving between the 1st and 2nd Positions
Guitar Tab Guide
/ - Slide up
\ - Slide down
h – Hammer on
p – Pull off
~ - Vibrato(make ring out, hold)
A Minor Pentatonic 1st Position
e------------------------------------------5---8-----------------------------
B----------------------------------5---8-------------------------------------
G--------------------------5---7---------------------------------------------
D------------------5---7-----------------------------------------------------
A----------5---7-------------------------------------------------------------
E--5---8---------------------------------------------------------------------
A Minor Pentatonic 2nd Position
e----------------------------------------------8---10------------------------
B-------------------------------------8---10---------------------------------
G-----------------------------7---9------------------------------------------
D--------------------7---10--------------------------------------------------
A-----------7---10-----------------------------------------------------------
E--8---10--------------------------------------------------------------------
Sliding Exercise using the 1st and 3rd Fingers
A Minor Pentatonics 1st Position and 2nd Position
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------8---10~~~-----------------------------
G--------------------------5---7-/-9-----------------------------------------
D------------------5---7-----------------------------------------------------
A------3---5-/-7-------------------------------------------------------------
E--5-------------------------------------------------------------------------
3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1(2) 3(4) -Fingers
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B---10---8-------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------9-\-7---5-------------------------------------------------------
D------------------------7---5-----------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------7-\--5---3----------------------------------
E---------------------------------------------5~~~---------------------------
Example Riffs
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------------------------
G-----------------5----------------------------------------------------------
D-------------5--------------------------------------------------------------
A--------5h7---------7-\-5---3-----------------------------------------------
E---5----------------------------5-------------------------------------------
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B---------------------8~-----------------------------------------------------
G-------5---7---7-/-9—--9-\-7--5---------------------------------------------
D---7------------------------------7~~~--------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------------------
e----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------5-----------------------------------------
D-------5--------------------------5-----------------------------------------
A---5h7---7-\--5--3----------------x-----------------------------------------
E---------------------5~~~---------5-----------------------------------------