These 5 basic minor scale patterns are the same exact patterns for the major scale patterns, except they are associated with different chords. These patterns are the same thing as the 5 pentatonic minor positions, also.
The pictures on the left are the patterns with their suggested fingerings. The pictures on the right are the patterns with their CAGED chord counterpart they are associated with highlighted.
C Minor Scale Pattern
A Minor Scale Pattern
G Minor Scale Pattern
E Minor Scale Pattern
D Minor Scale Pattern
