Difficulty: Intermediate
In the first solo riff, Carlos Santana is playing in the key of Dm, which means that the solo is based off of the D Pentatonic Minor scale.
Remember, the Dm would be in the 1st position, the Gm would be in the 4th position, and the Am would be in the 5th position.
Solo 1
Guitar 1:
The beginning of this solo is played by itself, which sets up the rest of the solo.
Guitar 2:
This guitar would be considered a keyboard part, but in this case can logically be played on the guitar.
Tab
Complete Transcription in PDF: Black Magic Woman