Minor Pentatonic scales seem to get most of the attention for guitar players. But their Major counterpart, the Major Pentatonic scale, is just as useful. Major Pentatonic scales also use just 5 notes ("Penta" means 5). The sound has a Major vibe, without being too sickly sweet-sounding like Major scales are prone to. I like to think of it as adding color to songs by taking away notes. Because it only has 5 notes, and not 7 like the Major scale, it puts more emphasis on different notes. This scal