Position 2 of 5

E Minor Pentatonic — Position 2

E minor pentatonic position 2 at frets 2–5, drawn on the neck with the root notes marked.

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E minor pentatonic position 2 spans frets 2–5 and starts on the b3 (G), played on the 6th string. Position 1 overlaps it at frets 2–3, and position 3 overlaps it at frets 4–5 — those shared frets are where you change shape without stopping.

Frets
2–5
Notes in the shape
12
Starts on
b3 (G) on the 6th string
Root notes
4th string, fret 2
2nd string, fret 5
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