Improvisation — metal in G New
G5-C5-D5 power chords have no third: the G minor pentatonic scale (a position close to the nut) sits on top without clashing.
Tips
This low-neck position suits a heavier tone: keep phrases simple and lean on rhythm rather than speed.
Chord progression — G
Bar 1
G5
i
Bar 2
G5
i
Bar 3
C5
iv
Bar 4
G5
i
Bar 5
D5
v
Bar 6
D5
v
Bar 7
G5
i
Bar 8
G5
i
Fretboard position
root note other scale note
Chords
Suggested next step: Improvisation — metal in D
Related sheets
- Metal in D — syncopated rhythm (Level 3)
- Rhythm groove riff — D# minor (Level 3)
- syncopation power riff — G (Level 3)