D Sharp Major Arpeggio on the Guitar – 5 CAGED Positions, Tabs and Theory

The ‘D sharp Major arpeggio’ is built from the 1 (root), 3 and 5 of the D# Major scale. It contains the following notes:

D# – Fx – A#

The D# Major arpeggio is a D# Major chord, with the notes played individually, one at a time. You can read about how arpeggios work, and access a library of arpeggios by following the links.

Let’s look at the open position for the D# Major arpeggio and the 5 positions along the fretboard.

D# Major Arpeggio in the Open Position

D Sharp Major Arpeggio Open Position Frets
D Sharp Major Arpeggio Open Position Notes

D# Major Arpeggio CAGED Positions

Here are the 5 CAGED positions for the D# Major arpeggio on the guitar (notes and tabs).

D# Major Arpeggio in the 3rd Position (lowest fret is 3)

D Sharp Major Arpeggio 3rd Position Frets
D Sharp Major Arpeggio 3rd Position Notes

D# Major Arpeggio in the 5th Position (lowest fret is 5)

D Sharp Major Arpeggio 5th Position Frets
D Sharp Major Arpeggio 5th Position Notes

D# Major Arpeggio in the 8th Position (lowest fret is 8)

D Sharp Major Arpeggio 8th Position Frets
D Sharp Major Arpeggio 8th Position Notes

D# Major Arpeggio in the 10th Position (lowest fret is 10)

D Sharp Major Arpeggio 10th Position Frets
D Sharp Major Arpeggio 10th Position Notes

D# Major Arpeggio in the 11th Position (lowest fret is 11)

D Sharp Major Arpeggio 11th Position Frets
D Sharp Major Arpeggio 11th Position Notes

That covers the CAGED positions for the D# Major arpeggio. Click on the following links to read more about arpeggios and related materials.

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