C Major 7 arpeggio

Root, 3rd, 5th, major 7th. Smooth jazz and pop staple.

4 notes · Standard tuning

Neck positions

1357912EADGBe
Root (C)
Arpeggio tone

Chord-shape voicings

EADGBE

Voicing 1

EADGBE

Voicing 2

EADGBE

Voicing 3

8frEADGBE

Voicing 4

EADGBE

Voicing 5

7frEADGBE

Voicing 6

EADGBE

Voicing 7

EADGBE

Voicing 8

7frEADGBE

Voicing 9

5frEADGBE

Voicing 10

7frEADGBE

Voicing 11

7frEADGBE

Voicing 12

10frEADGBE

Voicing 13

7frEADGBE

Voicing 14

7frEADGBE

Voicing 15

12frEADGBE

Voicing 16

9frEADGBE

Voicing 17

20frEADGBE

Voicing 18

15frEADGBE

Voicing 19

7frEADGBE

Voicing 20

12frEADGBE

Voicing 21

7frEADGBE

Voicing 22

19frEADGBE

Voicing 23

17frEADGBE

Voicing 24

13frEADGBE

Voicing 25

19frEADGBE

Voicing 26

19frEADGBE

Voicing 27

19frEADGBE

Voicing 28

14frEADGBE

Voicing 29

14frEADGBE

Voicing 30

19frEADGBE

Voicing 31

19frEADGBE

Voicing 32

19frEADGBE

Voicing 33

19frEADGBE

Voicing 34

Notes

C
R
E
+4
G
+7
B
+11

About the C Major 7 arpeggio

The C Major 7 arpeggio contains the notes C, E, G, B. Arpeggios are the notes of a chord played one at a time. The Major 7 arpeggio is built from intervals: 0, 4, 7, 11 semitones from the root. Use the neck diagram above to find every position of this arpeggio on a standard-tuned guitar.

Major 7 in other keys

C Major 7 arpeggio — video lessons

Other arpeggios in C