Position 2 of 5

D Major Pentatonic — Position 2

D major pentatonic position 2 at frets 11–15, drawn on the neck with the root notes marked.

10111213141516EF#ABDEF#ABDEF#

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D major pentatonic position 2 spans frets 11–15 and starts on the 2 (E), played on the 6th string. Position 1 overlaps it at frets 11–12, and position 3 sits at frets 2–5 — those shared frets are where you change shape without stopping.

Frets
11–15
Notes in the shape
12
Starts on
2 (E) on the 6th string
Root notes
4th string, fret 12
2nd string, fret 15
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