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A Dorian Pentatonic Guitar Tabs

Practice A Dorian Pentatonic with 5 printable tab sequences across connected guitar positions.

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Position 1

A Dorian Pentatonic Position 1 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

e|-------------------------------05-08-05-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------05-08----------08-05-------------------------|
G|-------------------05-07----------------------07-05-------------------|
D|-------------05-07----------------------------------07-05-------------|
A|-------05-07----------------------------------------------07-05-------|
E|-05-08----------------------------------------------------------08-05-|

Position 1 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 6, fret 5, A2, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 6, fret 8, C3. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 5, fret 5, D3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 5, fret 7, E3. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  5. Step 5: string 4, fret 5, G3. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  6. Step 6: string 4, fret 7, A3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  7. Step 7: string 3, fret 5, C4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  8. Step 8: string 3, fret 7, D4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  9. Step 9: string 2, fret 5, E4. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  10. Step 10: string 2, fret 8, G4. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  11. Step 11: string 1, fret 5, A4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  12. Step 12: string 1, fret 8, C5. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  13. Step 13: string 1, fret 5, A4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  14. Step 14: string 2, fret 8, G4. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  15. Step 15: string 2, fret 5, E4. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  16. Step 16: string 3, fret 7, D4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  17. Step 17: string 3, fret 5, C4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  18. Step 18: string 4, fret 7, A3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  19. Step 19: string 4, fret 5, G3. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  20. Step 20: string 5, fret 7, E3. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  21. Step 21: string 5, fret 5, D3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  22. Step 22: string 6, fret 8, C3. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  23. Step 23: string 6, fret 5, A2, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Position 2

A Dorian Pentatonic Position 2 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

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

Position 2 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 6, fret 5, A2, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 5, fret 3, C3. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 5, fret 5, D3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 4, fret 2, E3. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  5. Step 5: string 4, fret 5, G3. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  6. Step 6: string 3, fret 2, A3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  7. Step 7: string 3, fret 5, C4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  8. Step 8: string 2, fret 3, D4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  9. Step 9: string 2, fret 5, E4. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  10. Step 10: string 1, fret 3, G4. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  11. Step 11: string 1, fret 5, A4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  12. Step 12: string 1, fret 3, G4. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  13. Step 13: string 2, fret 5, E4. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  14. Step 14: string 2, fret 3, D4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  15. Step 15: string 3, fret 5, C4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  16. Step 16: string 3, fret 2, A3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  17. Step 17: string 4, fret 5, G3. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  18. Step 18: string 4, fret 2, E3. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  19. Step 19: string 5, fret 5, D3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  20. Step 20: string 5, fret 3, C3. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  21. Step 21: string 6, fret 5, A2, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  22. Step 22: string 6, fret 3, G2. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  23. Step 23: string 6, fret 5, A2, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Position 3

A Dorian Pentatonic Position 3 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

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

Position 3 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 5, fret 12, A3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 5, fret 15, C4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 4, fret 12, D4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 4, fret 14, E4. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  5. Step 5: string 3, fret 12, G4. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  6. Step 6: string 3, fret 14, A4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  7. Step 7: string 2, fret 13, C5. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  8. Step 8: string 2, fret 15, D5. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  9. Step 9: string 1, fret 12, E5. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  10. Step 10: string 1, fret 15, G5. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  11. Step 11: string 1, fret 12, E5. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  12. Step 12: string 2, fret 15, D5. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  13. Step 13: string 2, fret 13, C5. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  14. Step 14: string 3, fret 14, A4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  15. Step 15: string 3, fret 12, G4. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  16. Step 16: string 4, fret 14, E4. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  17. Step 17: string 4, fret 12, D4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  18. Step 18: string 5, fret 15, C4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  19. Step 19: string 5, fret 12, A3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  20. Step 20: string 6, fret 15, G3. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  21. Step 21: string 6, fret 12, E3. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  22. Step 22: string 6, fret 15, G3. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  23. Step 23: string 5, fret 12, A3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Position 4

A Dorian Pentatonic Position 4 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

e|----------------------10-12-10----------------------------------------|
B|----------------10-13----------13-10----------------------------------|
G|----------09-12----------------------12-09----------------------------|
D|----10-12----------------------------------12-10----------------------|
A|-12----------------------------------------------12-10----------10-12-|
E|-------------------------------------------------------12-10-12-------|

Position 4 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 5, fret 12, A3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 4, fret 10, C4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 4, fret 12, D4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 3, fret 9, E4. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  5. Step 5: string 3, fret 12, G4. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  6. Step 6: string 2, fret 10, A4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  7. Step 7: string 2, fret 13, C5. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  8. Step 8: string 1, fret 10, D5. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  9. Step 9: string 1, fret 12, E5. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  10. Step 10: string 1, fret 10, D5. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  11. Step 11: string 2, fret 13, C5. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  12. Step 12: string 2, fret 10, A4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  13. Step 13: string 3, fret 12, G4. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  14. Step 14: string 3, fret 9, E4. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  15. Step 15: string 4, fret 12, D4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  16. Step 16: string 4, fret 10, C4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  17. Step 17: string 5, fret 12, A3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  18. Step 18: string 5, fret 10, G3. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  19. Step 19: string 6, fret 12, E3. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  20. Step 20: string 6, fret 10, D3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  21. Step 21: string 6, fret 12, E3. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  22. Step 22: string 5, fret 10, G3. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  23. Step 23: string 5, fret 12, A3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Position 5

A Dorian Pentatonic Position 5 tab sequence starts from the lowest available root and returns through the position.

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

Position 5 tab sequence steps

  1. Step 1: string 4, fret 7, A3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  2. Step 2: string 4, fret 10, C4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  3. Step 3: string 3, fret 7, D4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  4. Step 4: string 3, fret 9, E4. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  5. Step 5: string 2, fret 8, G4. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  6. Step 6: string 2, fret 10, A4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  7. Step 7: string 1, fret 8, C5. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  8. Step 8: string 1, fret 10, D5. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  9. Step 9: string 1, fret 8, C5. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  10. Step 10: string 2, fret 10, A4, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  11. Step 11: string 2, fret 8, G4. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  12. Step 12: string 3, fret 9, E4. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  13. Step 13: string 3, fret 7, D4. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  14. Step 14: string 4, fret 10, C4. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  15. Step 15: string 4, fret 7, A3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.
  16. Step 16: string 5, fret 10, G3. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  17. Step 17: string 5, fret 7, E3. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  18. Step 18: string 6, fret 10, D3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  19. Step 19: string 6, fret 8, C3. Interval b3. Scale degree 2.
  20. Step 20: string 6, fret 10, D3. Interval 4. Scale degree 3.
  21. Step 21: string 5, fret 7, E3. Interval 5. Scale degree 4.
  22. Step 22: string 5, fret 10, G3. Interval b7. Scale degree 5.
  23. Step 23: string 4, fret 7, A3, root tone. Interval 1. Scale degree 1.

Dorian Pentatonic scale essentials

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

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