E Dominant 7 Arpeggio (E7) on the Guitar – 5 CAGED Positions, Tabs and Theory

The E Dominant 7 Arpeggio contains the following notes:

E – G# – B – D

Open Position

Here’s how to play the E7 arpeggio in the open position.

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E Dominant 7 Arpeggio CAGED Positions

Here are the 5 CAGED positions for the E Dominant 7 arpeggio (notes and tabs).

4th Position (lowest fret is 4):

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6th Position (lowest fret is 6):

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9th Position (lowest fret is 9):

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11th Position (lowest fret is 11):

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12th Position (lowest fret is 12):

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