46+ Caged System Pentatonic Shapes PNG. The a shape is bounded by a c chord and an a chord. Caged is a simple little system for broadly mapping out the fretboard as it relates to any chord.

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In this lesson we learn about minor pentatonic scales and the caged system. The goal of this course is to break you out of the single pentatonic box and get you using 5 different pentatonic shapes that utilize the entire fretboard. The caged system derives its name from the interlocking pattern that the five open major chord shapes form on the fretboard.

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Again, this may still look overwhelming; The first major pentatonic scale shape starts with our g root note on the 3rd fret of the 6th string. We're all familiar with the notes in a c major pentatonic. With the triad and arpeggios shapes under your fingers, jeff now teaches the minor pentatonic shapes in caged, using the key of d.