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D# dominant seventh arpeggio for guitar (D#7)

Notes, positions, and fretboard fingerings for the D# dominant seventh arpeggio (D#7): D# · G · A# · C#.

Instrument
Root
Chord
Triads
Sevenths
Position (CAGED)
Frets15
1224
Chord
D#7
D#GA#C#
E
B
G
D
A
E
GA#C#D#GC#D#GA#C#GA#C#D#GA#D#GA#C#D#A#C#D#GA#GA#C#D#G35791512
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Legend

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

Arpeggio sheet

D#7
Formula (degrees)
R 3 5 ♭7
Notes in key
D# G A# C#
Typical use
Over the dominant chord (V7).

D# dominant seventh

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

The dominant seventh arpeggio: major triad plus minor seventh, the defining sound of the V degree that pulls toward resolution on the tonic.