E minor pentatonic chords

All cavaquinho chords for the E minor pentatonic scale

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E minor pentatonic scale diatonic chords

IE sus4
2frDGBD123
4frDGBD31242frDGBD12x2frDGBDx12
IIG minor
3frDGBD3113
5frDGBD43415frDGBD13443frDGBD311x
IIIA sus4
2frDGBD112
2frDGBD1212frDGBD11215frDGBD3313
IVB sus4
2frDGBD2341
2frDGBD12434frDGBD12432frDGBD23x1
VD major
2frDGBD3124
2frDGBD312x2frDGBDx1237frDGBD1234

E minor pentatonic — Cavaquinho scale

Cavaquinho fretboard diagram

E minor pentatonic scale — 4-string guitar fretboard diagramInteractive fretboard diagram showing the E minor pentatonic scale on 4-string guitar with 17 frets. Notes: D, E, G, A, B.DEGABDEGBDEGABDEGABDEGABDEGABDEG1357911121315

E minor pentatonic scale — chords and intervals

Diatonic chords: E sus4, G minor, A sus4, B sus4, D major.

Intervals: 3H-W-W-3H-W.

Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the E minor pentatonic scale on Cavaquinho.