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# E minor arpeggio on guitar

The E minor arpeggio has 3 notes: E, G, B.

| Note | E | G | B |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Degree | 1 | ♭3 | 5 |

## E minor on the whole neck

Every E minor note from the open strings to fret 15, in standard E tuning (E A D G B E), by name; by degree under "Show more".

E minor Note names

E minor Degrees

## E minor in 5 positions

The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a E falls on a string, with the notes its arpeggio run fingers there.

Position 1: frets 0–4, 8 notes

Position 2: frets 2–5, 7 notes

Position 3: frets 5–9, 7 notes

Position 4: frets 7–10, 7 notes

Position 5: frets 9–12, 7 notes

## Scales with E minor in them

Scales on this site that contain E minor as one of their chords, and the degree it is built on.

- [C major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-major) on 3
- [D major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-major) on 2
- [G major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-major) on 6
- [E minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-minor) on 1
- [A minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-minor) on 5
- [B minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-minor) on 4
- [D Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-dorian) on 2
- [E Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-dorian) on 1
- [A Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-dorian) on 5
- [E Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-phrygian) on 1
- [F♯ Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-phrygian) on ♭7
- [B Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-phrygian) on 4
- [C Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-lydian) on 3
- [F Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-lydian) on 7
- [G Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-lydian) on 6
- [D Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-mixolydian) on 2
- [G Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-mixolydian) on 6
- [A Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-mixolydian) on 5
- [C♯ Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-sharp-locrian) on ♭3
- [F♯ Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-locrian) on ♭7
- [B Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-locrian) on 4
- [E harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-harmonic-minor) on 1
- [B harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-harmonic-minor) on 4
- [D melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-melodic-minor) on 2
- [E melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-melodic-minor) on 1
- [G major pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-major-pentatonic) on 6
- [E minor pentatonic](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-minor-pentatonic) on 1
- [C♯ blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-sharp-blues) on ♭3
- [E blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-blues) on 1
- [C bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-bebop-dominant) on 3
- [D bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-bebop-dominant) on 2
- [G bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-bebop-dominant) on 6
- [A bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-bebop-dominant) on 5
- [C♯ altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-sharp-altered) on ♭3
- [E♭ altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-altered) on ♭2
- [G Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-lydian-dominant) on 6
- [A Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-lydian-dominant) on 5
- [F♯ Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-phrygian-dominant) on ♭7
- [B Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-phrygian-dominant) on 4
- [D, F, A♭ and B diminished whole–half](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-diminished-whole-half) on 2
- [E, G, B♭ and C♯ diminished half–whole](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-diminished-half-whole) on 1

## Minor arpeggio in every key

- [C minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/c-minor)
- [C♯ minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/c-sharp-minor)
- [D minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/d-minor)
- [E♭ minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/eb-minor)
- E minor
- [F minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/f-minor)
- [F♯ minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/f-sharp-minor)
- [G minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-minor)
- [G♯ minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-sharp-minor)
- [A minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/a-minor)
- [B♭ minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/bb-minor)
- [B minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/b-minor)

## Practice it in Practice Lab

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[Open it in Practice Lab](https://practice.graph.audio/#practice=arp-minor:4:arpeggio)
