This Beginner's Guide to Guitar Soloing™ is brought to you by the following sponsors: JoeGuitar.com Professional Music Products 99dollarGuitars.com Guitars, Effects, Basses, even Keyboards. Mostly under $99!   The Minor Pentatonic Scale Our next example shows how to use the pattern as a minor scale. Again, like bar chords, these too can be moved up or down the guitar neck into any position. To use this scale over a minor chord, place your first finger on the root note on the sixth string and play the scale in that position. This pattern in this position may be used over the Amin chord or a song in the key A minor. To change to another minor key or chord, simply slide your first finger to the root note of the new key or chord and play in the new position. Click to Continue with Dominant Chords/Scales...