B♭ Minor Pentatonic Scale

B♭ minor pentatonic

Notes

B♭ · D♭ · E♭ · F · A♭

Intervals

  • RootB♭ (1P)
  • Minor 3rdD♭ (3m)
  • Perfect 4thE♭ (4P)
  • Perfect 5thF (5P)
  • Minor 7thA♭ (7m)

Fretboard

EBGDAE357912FA♭B♭D♭E♭D♭E♭FA♭B♭A♭B♭D♭E♭FE♭FA♭B♭D♭B♭D♭E♭FA♭FA♭B♭D♭E♭
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Pentatonic box shapes

EBGDAE357912FA♭B♭D♭E♭D♭E♭FA♭B♭A♭B♭D♭E♭FE♭FA♭B♭D♭B♭D♭E♭FA♭FA♭B♭D♭E♭
Box positions
Box 4frets 1–4
EBGDAE35FA♭D♭E♭A♭B♭E♭FB♭D♭FA♭
Box 5frets 3–6
EBGDAE357A♭B♭E♭FB♭D♭FA♭D♭E♭A♭B♭
Box 1frets 6–9
EBGDAE79B♭D♭FA♭D♭E♭FA♭B♭E♭FB♭D♭
Box 2frets 8–11
EBGDAE912D♭E♭A♭B♭E♭FB♭D♭FA♭D♭E♭
Box 3frets 10–14
EBGDAE12131415E♭FB♭D♭FA♭B♭D♭E♭FA♭B♭E♭F

Diagrams

Bb Minor Pentatonic Scale fretboard charts — tap any diagram to open it full size to save or print.

Bb Minor Pentatonic Scale — notes Bb, Db, Eb, F, Ab shown across the full guitar fretboard, frets 0 to 12.
Whole neck — frets 0–12
Bb Minor Pentatonic Scale — five pentatonic box positions shown as fretboard neck slices.
Five pentatonic box positions