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C minor seventh arpeggio for guitar (Cm7)

Notes, positions, and fretboard fingerings for the C minor seventh arpeggio (Cm7): C · D# · G · A#.

Instrument
Root
Chord
Triads
Sevenths
Position (CAGED)
Frets15
1224
Chord
Cm7
CD#GA#
E
B
G
D
A
E
GA#CD#GCD#GA#CGA#CD#GA#D#GA#CD#A#CD#GA#CGA#CD#G35791512
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Legend

C
Root
· R
D#
Third
· ♭3
G
Fifth
· 5
A#
Seventh
· ♭7

Arpeggio sheet

Cm7
Formula (degrees)
R ♭3 5 ♭7
Notes in key
C D# G A#
Typical use
Over minor chords (II, III, VI).

C minor seventh

The C minor seventh arpeggio is made up of: C · D# · G · A#.

The minor seventh arpeggio: the minor triad plus the minor seventh, the basic vocabulary for improvising over the ii, iii, and vi degrees.