E Minor Scale For Bass

Bass Natural Minor Scale Pattern: Em, E Minor, Emin

This post will show the E minor scale for bass guitar. Easy bass guitar scale learning guide and scale diagram.

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• E Natural Minor Scale: E F# G A B C D
• E Natural Minor Key Signature: 1 Sharp
• E Minor Chord 3 Notes: E G B (1-b3-5)
• E Minor Relative Major: 3^rd Degree G Major Scale
• E Minor Pentatonic Scale Notes: E G A B D
• Scale Formula: 1 2 b3 4 5 b6 b7
• Scale Intervals: W H W W H W W

Natural Minor Key Chord Sequence: min dim Maj min min Maj Maj

• Minor: 1-4-5
• Major: 3-6-7
• Diminished: 2

Chords In The Key Of E Natural Minor

• i – Emin – Emin7
• iidim – F#dim – F#m7b5
• III – Gmaj – Gmaj7
• iv – Amin – Amin7
• v – Bmin – Bmin7
• VI – Cmaj – Cmaj7
• VII – Dmaj – D7