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"You don't need to know many scales to play guitar solos – but you do need to know this one": We can show you the minor pentatonic with just three chord shapes
The minor pentatonic is good enough for players ... You should be able to see that the C major pentatonic scale uses all the notes from a C chord, plus a couple of extras. Play through the chord ...
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Loved by Yngwie, Santana and Slash, the harmonic minor scale is an essential part of every guitar player's vocabulary
The reason for this is because the E7 features a G# note, the Major 7th in the key of A minor. Our A minor pentatonic and A natural minor scales by contrast feature a b7th interval, or G natural.