A Major Pentatonic Pattern
e|---------------------5-7-|
B|-----------------5-7-----|
G|-------------4-6---------| Altern. Picking
D|---------4-7-------------|
A|-----4-7-----------------|
E|-5-7---------------------|
^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v
A Major Pentatonic (3 notes per String)
e|--------------------------------5-7-10-|
B|-------------------------5-7-10--------|
G|-------------------4-6-9---------------| Here you can use
D|-------------4-7-9---------------------| Sweep Picking
A|-------4-7-9---------------------------|
E|-5-7-9---------------------------------|
^ v ^ ^ v ^ ^ v ^ ^ v ^ ^ v ^ ^ v ^
Lick 1
e|---------------------------------------------5-7-|
B|---------------------------------5-------5-7-----|
G|---------------------4-------4-6---6-4-6---------| Altern picking
D|---------4-------4-7---7-4-7---------------------|
A|-----4-7---7-4-7---------------------------------|
E|-5-7---------------------------------------------|
Lick 2
e|-------------------------------------5-7-|
B|---------------------------------5-7-----|
G|---------------------4-6-----4-6---------|I Pick it this way
D|---------4-7-----4-7-----4-7-------------|
A|-----4-7-----4-7-------------------------|
E|-5-7-------------------------------------|
^ v ^ v ^ v v ^ ^ v ^ v v ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v
Lick 3
e|-----------------------------5-7-|
B|-------------------------5-7-----|
G|---------------------4-6---------| Altern Picking
D|-------------4---4-7-------------|
A|-----4---4-7---7-----------------|
E|-5-7---7-------------------------|
^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v
Lick 4
e|-------------------------------------------------------------5-7-|
B|-------------------------------------------------5-------5-7-----|
G|-------------------------------------4-------4-6---6-4-6---------| Altern
D|---------------------4-------4-7-4-7---7-4-7---------------------| Picking
A|-----4-------4-7-4-7---7-4-7-------------------------------------|
E|-5-7---7-5-7-----------------------------------------------------|
v ^ ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v ^ v