A 7sus4 Guitar Arpeggio

A7sus4 No third · 4 notes ·Symbol : 7sus4

Arpeggio Notes

A R
D 4/11
E 5
G ♭7

Solfège : La – Ré – Mi – Sol

Arpeggio Structure

A 5½T D T E T+½ G

About this arpeggio

The 7sus4 arpeggio combines the fourth suspension with the dominant minor seventh, creating an open jazz-fusion texture. Herbie Hancock made it a pillar of his language. On guitar, voicings without the fifth are very effective in higher positions.

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