G# major arpeggio for guitar (G#)
Notes, positions, and fretboard fingerings for the G# major arpeggio (G#): G# · C · D#.
Instrument
Root
Chord
Triads
Sevenths
Position (CAGED)
Frets15
1224
Chord
G#
G#CD#
E
B
G
D
A
E
Scroll horizontally to see the whole fretboard
Legend
G#
Root
· R
C
Third
· 3
D#
Fifth
· 5
Arpeggio sheet
G#Formula (degrees)
R 3 5
Notes in key
G# C D#
Typical use
Over major chords; I and IV.
G# major
The G# major arpeggio is made up of: G# · C · D#.
The major arpeggio: the triad played one note at a time, the most stable resting point the ear hears as resolution. Useful over the I and IV degrees of a major key.