Eb Minor Pentatonic Scale — Guitar
Eb Minor Pentatonic on guitar: notes Eb, Gb, Ab, Bb, Db — free scale chart, no sign-up. Five notes, no half-steps against the root — the scale under most rock, blues, and pop guitar and bass solos, and usually the first scale anyone learns.
Guitar · 6-string, tuned low to high: E, A, D, G, B, e. 24 frets.
- E string: fret 2 Gb (flat 3), fret 4 Ab (4), fret 6 Bb (5), fret 9 Db (flat 7), fret 11 Eb (root), fret 14 Gb (flat 3), fret 16 Ab (4), fret 18 Bb (5), fret 21 Db (flat 7), fret 23 Eb (root).
- A string: fret 1 Bb (5), fret 4 Db (flat 7), fret 6 Eb (root), fret 9 Gb (flat 3), fret 11 Ab (4), fret 13 Bb (5), fret 16 Db (flat 7), fret 18 Eb (root), fret 21 Gb (flat 3), fret 23 Ab (4).
- D string: fret 1 Eb (root), fret 4 Gb (flat 3), fret 6 Ab (4), fret 8 Bb (5), fret 11 Db (flat 7), fret 13 Eb (root), fret 16 Gb (flat 3), fret 18 Ab (4), fret 20 Bb (5), fret 23 Db (flat 7).
- G string: fret 1 Ab (4), fret 3 Bb (5), fret 6 Db (flat 7), fret 8 Eb (root), fret 11 Gb (flat 3), fret 13 Ab (4), fret 15 Bb (5), fret 18 Db (flat 7), fret 20 Eb (root), fret 23 Gb (flat 3).
- B string: fret 2 Db (flat 7), fret 4 Eb (root), fret 7 Gb (flat 3), fret 9 Ab (4), fret 11 Bb (5), fret 14 Db (flat 7), fret 16 Eb (root), fret 19 Gb (flat 3), fret 21 Ab (4), fret 23 Bb (5).
- e string: fret 2 Gb (flat 3), fret 4 Ab (4), fret 6 Bb (5), fret 9 Db (flat 7), fret 11 Eb (root), fret 14 Gb (flat 3), fret 16 Ab (4), fret 18 Bb (5), fret 21 Db (flat 7), fret 23 Eb (root).
Notes in the Eb minor pentatonic scale
The Eb minor pentatonic scale contains 5 notes: Eb, Gb, Ab, Bb, Db. Its scale degrees are R · b3 · 4 · 5 · b7.
| Degree | Note |
|---|---|
| R | Eb |
| b3 | Gb |
| 4 | Ab |
| 5 | Bb |
| b7 | Db |
Eb minor pentatonic on guitar
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