C major pentatonic chords

All mandolin chords for the C major pentatonic scale

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C major pentatonic scale diatonic chords

IC minor
GDAE123
3frGDAE2341GDAE12x5frGDAE1234
IID sus4
2frGDAE12
2frGDAE13423frGDAE1GDAEx
IIIE sus4
2frGDAE123
2frGDAE31244frGDAE13422frGDAE1x2
IVG major
2frGDAE12
3frGDAE23414frGDAE12345frGDAE3124
VA sus4
2frGDAE1
GDAEx5frGDAE23412frGDAE1x

C major pentatonic — Mandolin scale

Mandolin fretboard diagram

C major pentatonic scale — 4-string guitar fretboard diagramInteractive fretboard diagram showing the C major pentatonic scale on 4-string guitar with 20 frets. Notes: E, G, A, C, D.EGACDEGACACDEGACDEDEGACDEGAGACDEGACD13579111213151719

C major pentatonic scale — chords and intervals

Diatonic chords: C minor, D sus4, E sus4, G major, A sus4.

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

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