Ukulele scale · Pentatonic & blues
D minor pentatonic scale on ukulele
Every position of the D minor pentatonic scale on the ukulele, with tabs and fingering.
The go-to scale for rock and blues guitar solos, and the first scale most guitarists learn.
Its relative major pentatonic is F major pentatonic — same notes, different home note.
- Notes
- DFGAC
- Formula
- 1♭345♭7
- Steps
- W+HWWW+HW
Ukulele
Standard G C E A tuning · 5 positions using 4-fret box shapes
Position 1 tab · frets 0–3, ascending
A|---------0-3-| E|-----1-------| C|-0-2---------| G|-------0-----|
Play from the lowest note to the highest, then back down. Use one finger per fret: your index finger covers fret 1. R marks the root — the home note to start and end on.
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