A minor seventh arpeggio for guitar (Am7)
Notes, positions, and fretboard fingerings for the A minor seventh arpeggio (Am7): A · C · E · G.
Instrument
Root
Chord
Triads
Sevenths
Position (CAGED)
Frets15
1224
Chord
Am7
ACEG
E
B
G
D
A
E
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Legend
A
Root
· R
C
Third
· ♭3
E
Fifth
· 5
G
Seventh
· ♭7
Arpeggio sheet
Am7Formula (degrees)
R ♭3 5 ♭7
Notes in key
A C E G
Typical use
Over minor chords (II, III, VI).
A minor seventh
The A minor seventh arpeggio is made up of: A · C · E · G.
The minor seventh arpeggio: the minor triad plus the minor seventh, the basic vocabulary for improvising over the ii, iii, and vi degrees.