A Diminished 7 arpeggio

Fully diminished. Symmetric — every note is a minor 3rd apart.

4 notes · Standard tuning

Neck positions

1357912EADGBe
Root (A)
Arpeggio tone

Chord-shape voicings

EADGBE

Voicing 1

5frEADGBE

Voicing 2

EADGBE

Voicing 3

EADGBE

Voicing 4

5frEADGBE

Voicing 5

11frEADGBE

Voicing 6

EADGBE

Voicing 7

10frEADGBE

Voicing 8

17frEADGBE

Voicing 9

16frEADGBE

Voicing 10

16frEADGBE

Voicing 11

14frEADGBE

Voicing 12

17frEADGBE

Voicing 13

14frEADGBE

Voicing 14

Notes

A
R
C
+3
D#
+6
F#
+9

About the A Diminished 7 arpeggio

The A Diminished 7 arpeggio contains the notes A, C, D#, F#. Arpeggios are the notes of a chord played one at a time. The Diminished 7 arpeggio is built from intervals: 0, 3, 6, 9 semitones from the root. Use the neck diagram above to find every position of this arpeggio on a standard-tuned guitar.

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