The ‘G Major arpeggio’ is built from the 1 (root), 3 and 5 of the G Major scale. It contains the following notes:
G – B – D
The G Major arpeggio is a G 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 G Major arpeggio and the 5 positions along the fretboard.
G Major Arpeggio in the Open Position
G Major Arpeggio CAGED Positions
Here are the 5 CAGED positions for the G Major arpeggio on the guitar (notes and tabs).
G Major Arpeggio in the 2nd Position (lowest fret is 2)
G Major Arpeggio in the 3rd Position (lowest fret is 3)
G Major Arpeggio in the 7th Position (lowest fret is 7)
G Major Arpeggio in the 9th Position (lowest fret is 9)
G Major Arpeggio in the 12th Position (lowest fret is 12)
That covers the CAGED positions for the G Major arpeggio. Click on the following links to read more about arpeggios and related materials.
Further Reading
