D shape
D Minor Pentatonic aligns with the F major pentatonic E box; D remains the minor root.
D shape tab (0-4) e |----1-----3---| B |----1-----3---| G |-0-----2------| D |-0--------3---| A |-0--------3---| E |----1-----3---|
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D Minor Pentatonic aligns with the F major pentatonic E box; D remains the minor root.
D shape tab (0-4) e |----1-----3---| B |----1-----3---| G |-0-----2------| D |-0--------3---| A |-0--------3---| E |----1-----3---|
D Minor Pentatonic aligns with the F major pentatonic D box; D remains the minor root.
C shape tab (2-6) e |----3-----5---| B |----3--------6| G |-2--------5---| D |----3-----5---| A |----3-----5---| E |----3-----5---|
D Minor Pentatonic aligns with the F major pentatonic C box; D remains the minor root.
A shape tab (5-9) e |-5--------8---| B |----6-----8---| G |-5-----7------| D |-5-----7------| A |-5--------8---| E |-5--------8---|
D Minor Pentatonic aligns with the F major pentatonic A box; D remains the minor root.
G shape tab (7-11) e |----8----10---| B |----8----10---| G |-7-------10---| D |-7-------10---| A |----8----10---| E |----8----10---|
D Minor Pentatonic aligns with the F major pentatonic G box; D remains the minor root.
E shape tab (10-14) e |10-------13---| B |10-------13---| G |10----12------| D |10----12------| A |10----12------| E |10-------13---|