Position 4 of 5

D Minor Pentatonic — Position 4

D minor pentatonic position 4 at frets 5–8, drawn on the neck with the root notes marked.

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D minor pentatonic position 4 spans frets 5–8 and starts on the 5 (A), played on the 6th string. Position 3 overlaps it at frets 5–6, and position 5 overlaps it at frets 7–8 — those shared frets are where you change shape without stopping.

Frets
5–8
Notes in the shape
12
Starts on
5 (A) on the 6th string
Root notes
5th string, fret 5
3rd string, fret 7
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