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B Minor Blues Guitar Tabs

Practice B Minor Blues with 5 printable tab sequences across connected guitar positions.

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Position 1

B Minor Blues Position 1 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

e|-------------------------------------07-10-07-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------07-10----------10-07-------------------------------|
G|----------------------07-09-10----------------------10-09-07----------------------|
D|----------------07-09----------------------------------------09-07----------------|
A|-------07-08-09----------------------------------------------------09-08-07-------|
E|-07-10----------------------------------------------------------------------10-07-|

Position 1 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 6, fret 7, B2, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 6, fret 10, D3. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 5, fret 7, E3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 5, fret 8, F3. Interval b5. Scale degree 4.
  5. Step 5: string 5, fret 9, F#3. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  6. Step 6: string 4, fret 7, A3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  7. Step 7: string 4, fret 9, B3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  8. Step 8: string 3, fret 7, D4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  9. Step 9: string 3, fret 9, E4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  10. Step 10: string 3, fret 10, F4. Interval b5. Scale degree 4.
  11. Step 11: string 2, fret 7, F#4. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  12. Step 12: string 2, fret 10, A4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  13. Step 13: string 1, fret 7, B4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  14. Step 14: string 1, fret 10, D5. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  15. Step 15: string 1, fret 7, B4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  16. Step 16: string 2, fret 10, A4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  17. Step 17: string 2, fret 7, F#4. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  18. Step 18: string 3, fret 10, F4. Interval b5. Scale degree 4.
  19. Step 19: string 3, fret 9, E4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  20. Step 20: string 3, fret 7, D4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  21. Step 21: string 4, fret 9, B3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  22. Step 22: string 4, fret 7, A3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  23. Step 23: string 5, fret 9, F#3. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  24. Step 24: string 5, fret 8, F3. Interval b5. Scale degree 4.
  25. Step 25: string 5, fret 7, E3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  26. Step 26: string 6, fret 10, D3. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  27. Step 27: string 6, fret 7, B2, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Position 2

B Minor Blues Position 2 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

e|-------------------------------05-07-05-------------------------------------|
B|----------------------05-06-07----------07-06-05----------------------------|
G|----------------04-07----------------------------07-04----------------------|
D|----------04-07----------------------------------------07-04----------------|
A|----05-07----------------------------------------------------07-05----------|
E|-07----------------------------------------------------------------07-05-07-|

Position 2 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 6, fret 7, B2, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 5, fret 5, D3. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 5, fret 7, E3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 4, fret 4, F#3. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  5. Step 5: string 4, fret 7, A3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  6. Step 6: string 3, fret 4, B3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  7. Step 7: string 3, fret 7, D4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  8. Step 8: string 2, fret 5, E4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  9. Step 9: string 2, fret 6, F4. Interval b5. Scale degree 4.
  10. Step 10: string 2, fret 7, F#4. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  11. Step 11: string 1, fret 5, A4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  12. Step 12: string 1, fret 7, B4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  13. Step 13: string 1, fret 5, A4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  14. Step 14: string 2, fret 7, F#4. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  15. Step 15: string 2, fret 6, F4. Interval b5. Scale degree 4.
  16. Step 16: string 2, fret 5, E4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  17. Step 17: string 3, fret 7, D4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  18. Step 18: string 3, fret 4, B3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  19. Step 19: string 4, fret 7, A3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  20. Step 20: string 4, fret 4, F#3. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  21. Step 21: string 5, fret 7, E3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  22. Step 22: string 5, fret 5, D3. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  23. Step 23: string 6, fret 7, B2, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  24. Step 24: string 6, fret 5, A2. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  25. Step 25: string 6, fret 7, B2, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Position 3

B Minor Blues Position 3 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

e|----------------------------02-05-02----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------03-05----------05-03----------------------------------|
G|----------------02-04----------------------04-02----------------------------|
D|-------02-03-04----------------------------------04-03-02-------------------|
A|-02-05----------------------------------------------------05-02----------02-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------05-02-05----|

Position 3 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 5, fret 2, B2, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 5, fret 5, D3. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 4, fret 2, E3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 4, fret 3, F3. Interval b5. Scale degree 4.
  5. Step 5: string 4, fret 4, F#3. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  6. Step 6: string 3, fret 2, A3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  7. Step 7: string 3, fret 4, B3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  8. Step 8: string 2, fret 3, D4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  9. Step 9: string 2, fret 5, E4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  10. Step 10: string 1, fret 2, F#4. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  11. Step 11: string 1, fret 5, A4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  12. Step 12: string 1, fret 2, F#4. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  13. Step 13: string 2, fret 5, E4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  14. Step 14: string 2, fret 3, D4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  15. Step 15: string 3, fret 4, B3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  16. Step 16: string 3, fret 2, A3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  17. Step 17: string 4, fret 4, F#3. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  18. Step 18: string 4, fret 3, F3. Interval b5. Scale degree 4.
  19. Step 19: string 4, fret 2, E3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  20. Step 20: string 5, fret 5, D3. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  21. Step 21: string 5, fret 2, B2, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  22. Step 22: string 6, fret 5, A2. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  23. Step 23: string 6, fret 2, F#2. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  24. Step 24: string 6, fret 5, A2. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  25. Step 25: string 5, fret 2, B2, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Position 4

B Minor Blues Position 4 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

e|----------------------12-13-14-13-12----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------12-15----------------15-12----------------------------------------|
G|----------11-14----------------------------14-11----------------------------------|
D|----12-14----------------------------------------14-12----------------------------|
A|-14----------------------------------------------------14-12----------------12-14-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------14-13-12-13-14-------|

Position 4 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 5, fret 14, B3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 4, fret 12, D4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 4, fret 14, E4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 3, fret 11, F#4. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  5. Step 5: string 3, fret 14, A4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  6. Step 6: string 2, fret 12, B4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  7. Step 7: string 2, fret 15, D5. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  8. Step 8: string 1, fret 12, E5. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  9. Step 9: string 1, fret 13, F5. Interval b5. Scale degree 4.
  10. Step 10: string 1, fret 14, F#5. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  11. Step 11: string 1, fret 13, F5. Interval b5. Scale degree 4.
  12. Step 12: string 1, fret 12, E5. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  13. Step 13: string 2, fret 15, D5. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  14. Step 14: string 2, fret 12, B4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  15. Step 15: string 3, fret 14, A4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  16. Step 16: string 3, fret 11, F#4. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  17. Step 17: string 4, fret 14, E4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  18. Step 18: string 4, fret 12, D4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  19. Step 19: string 5, fret 14, B3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  20. Step 20: string 5, fret 12, A3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  21. Step 21: string 6, fret 14, F#3. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  22. Step 22: string 6, fret 13, F3. Interval b5. Scale degree 4.
  23. Step 23: string 6, fret 12, E3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  24. Step 24: string 6, fret 13, F3. Interval b5. Scale degree 4.
  25. Step 25: string 6, fret 14, F#3. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  26. Step 26: string 5, fret 12, A3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  27. Step 27: string 5, fret 14, B3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Position 5

B Minor Blues Position 5 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

e|----------------------10-12-10----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------10-12----------12-10----------------------------------------|
G|-------09-10-11----------------------11-10-09-------------------------------|
D|-09-12----------------------------------------12-09----------------------09-|
A|----------------------------------------------------12-09----------09-12----|
E|----------------------------------------------------------12-10-12----------|

Position 5 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 4, fret 9, B3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 4, fret 12, D4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 3, fret 9, E4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 3, fret 10, F4. Interval b5. Scale degree 4.
  5. Step 5: string 3, fret 11, F#4. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  6. Step 6: string 2, fret 10, A4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  7. Step 7: string 2, fret 12, B4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  8. Step 8: string 1, fret 10, D5. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  9. Step 9: string 1, fret 12, E5. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  10. Step 10: string 1, fret 10, D5. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  11. Step 11: string 2, fret 12, B4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  12. Step 12: string 2, fret 10, A4. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  13. Step 13: string 3, fret 11, F#4. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  14. Step 14: string 3, fret 10, F4. Interval b5. Scale degree 4.
  15. Step 15: string 3, fret 9, E4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  16. Step 16: string 4, fret 12, D4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  17. Step 17: string 4, fret 9, B3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  18. Step 18: string 5, fret 12, A3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  19. Step 19: string 5, fret 9, F#3. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  20. Step 20: string 6, fret 12, E3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  21. Step 21: string 6, fret 10, D3. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  22. Step 22: string 6, fret 12, E3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  23. Step 23: string 5, fret 9, F#3. Interval 5. Scale degree 5.
  24. Step 24: string 5, fret 12, A3. Interval b7. Scale degree 6.
  25. Step 25: string 4, fret 9, B3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Minor Blues scale essentials

Interval formula
1 · b3 · 4 · b5 · 5 · b7
Characteristic tones
b5

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