Drop C left-handed scale chart
A# Minor Pentatonic Left-Handed Guitar Scale Chart
Minor Pentatonic scale notes, mirrored lefty fretboard positions and standard tab in Drop C.
A# Minor Pentatonic in Drop C tuning gives you the notes A#, C#, D#, F, G# across a mirrored left-handed fretboard. Drop C changes the whole guitar feel and emphasises the bass side, which is exactly where left-handed players usually need better visual references than mainstream sites provide. The mirrored chart makes box one feel natural to a left-handed eye, which matters because this is often the first scale lefty players learn.
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Charts are mirrored for left-handed players. Standard tablature below stays unchanged because tab does not flip with handedness.
Primary Chart
Scale View
Full neck left-handed mirror view. Use Position 1 first, then move across the smaller windows.
0-4 frets in mirrored left-handed view
3-7 frets in mirrored left-handed view
10-14 frets in mirrored left-handed view
15-19 frets in mirrored left-handed view
18-22 frets in mirrored left-handed view
Standard Reference
Tab & Shape Readout
Position 1 Tab
D#|------------------------------0--2--| A#|------------------------0--3--------| F|------------------0--3--------------| C|------------1--3--------------------| G|------1--3--------------------------| C|1--3--------------------------------|
0-4 frets • 12 note position run
Position 1 Tab
D#|------------------------------0--2--| A#|------------------------0--3--------| F|------------------0--3--------------| C|------------1--3--------------------| G|------1--3--------------------------| C|1--3--------------------------------|
0-4 frets • 12 note position run
Position 2 Tab
D#|---------------------------------5--7--| A#|------------------------3--5--7--------| F|------------------3--5-----------------| C|------------3--5-----------------------| G|------3--6-----------------------------| C|3--5-----------------------------------|
3-7 frets • 13 note position run
Position 3 Tab
D#|------------------------------10-12-14-| A#|------------------------10-12----------| F|------------------10-12----------------| C|------------10-13----------------------| G|------10-13----------------------------| C|10-13----------------------------------|
10-14 frets • 13 note position run
Position 4 Tab
D#|---------------------------------17-19-| A#|------------------------15-17-19-------| F|------------------15-17----------------| C|------------15-17----------------------| G|------15-18----------------------------| C|15-17----------------------------------|
15-19 frets • 13 note position run
Position 5 Tab
D#|---------------------------------19-22-| A#|---------------------------19-22-------| F|---------------------20-22-------------| C|---------------20-22-------------------| G|------18-20-22-------------------------| C|20-22----------------------------------|
18-22 frets • 13 note position run
Context
How To Use This Page
Minor Pentatonic feels direct, punchy and riff-friendly and is useful for blues-rock solos, familiar lead guitar and stubborn riff writing.
When a right-handed teacher says start on the sixth string, go to the far-right string in this chart and keep the tab as your note-order reference.
Anchor the root and b7, then bring in bends around the b3 for feel instead of speed alone
Drop C feels dense, aggressive and built for modern heavy rhythm guitar. It pushes mirrored riff shapes into a heavier, more modern register.
- A#
- C#
- D#
- F
- G#
Next Step
Matching Left-Handed Chords
These chord pages use the same tuning and key centre so you can move straight from a scale chart into left-handed rhythm work.
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