The C Minor Pentatonic Scale in Open D tuning for guitar.
The note formula for the Minor Pentatonic Scale is the 1, 3♭, 4, 5, and 7♭ notes of the root note's major scale scale. The notes used in the C minor pentatonic scale are: C (1st or root), E♭ (flat 3rd), F (4th), G (5th), and B♭ (flat 7th).
C Minor Pentatonic Scale Guitar Tabs
Root on 6th String D |----------------------------------------| A |----------------------------------------| F#|----------------------------------------| D |----------------8--10--8----------------| A |------6--8--10------------10--8--6------| D |--10--------------------------------10--|
Root on 5th String D |-----------------------------------| A |-----------------------------------| F#|--------------4--6--4--------------| D |--------3--5-----------5--3--------| A |--3--6-----------------------6--3--| D |-----------------------------------|
Root on 4th String D |---------------------10---------------------| A |-------------10--13------13--10-------------| F#|------9--11----------------------11--9------| D |--10------------------------------------10--| A |--------------------------------------------| D |--------------------------------------------|
Root on 3rd String D |---------------8--10--8---------------| A |--------8--10------------10--8--------| F#|--6--9--------------------------9--6--| D |--------------------------------------| A |--------------------------------------| D |--------------------------------------|