The House scale


|------------------------------5--8----|
|-------------------------5--7---------|
|--------------------5--7--------------|
|--------------5--7--------------------|
|--------5--7--------------------------|
|--5--8--------------------------------|


This is what people call the house scale. in reality it is a A minor scale


but you can make it into any other minor scale simpley by moving it up 
the frets

A to B is 2
B -  C is 1
C -  D is 2
D -  E is 2
E -  F is 1