B major pentatonic chords

All cavaquinho chords for the B major pentatonic scale

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B major pentatonic scale diatonic chords

IB minor
3frDGBD2314
3frDGBD231x7frDGBD31243frDGBDx213
IIC♯ sus4
DGBD3124
4frDGBD23414frDGBD1243DGBD312x
IIIE♭ sus4
3frDGBD4124
6frDGBD33416frDGBD13433frDGBD412x
IVF♯ major
2frDGBD3213
2frDGBD321x2frDGBDx2136frDGBD3123
VA♭ sus4
DGBD1121
4frDGBD3313DGBD112xDGBDx121

B major pentatonic — Cavaquinho scale

Cavaquinho fretboard diagram

B major pentatonic scale — 4-string guitar fretboard diagramInteractive fretboard diagram showing the B major pentatonic scale on 4-string guitar with 17 frets. Notes: D#, F#, G#, B, C#.D#F#G#BC#D#F#BC#D#F#G#BC#D#G#BC#D#F#G#BD#F#G#BC#D#F#1357911121315

B major pentatonic scale — chords and intervals

Diatonic chords: B minor, C# sus4, D# sus4, F# major, G# sus4.

Intervals: W-W-3H-W-3H.

Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the B major pentatonic scale on Cavaquinho.