Ab Dominant 7 Guitar Arpeggio

Ab7 Major third · 4 notes ·Symbol : 7

Arpeggio Notes

Ab R
C 3
Eb 5
Gb ♭7

Solfège : Lab – Do – Mib – Solb

Arpeggio Structure

Ab 2T C T+½ Eb T+½ Gb

About this arpeggio

The dominant 7th arpeggio is the building block of blues guitar. Its internal tritone (third ↔ minor seventh) creates the characteristic blues tension. Used on I7, IV7, and V7 blues degrees, it is practiced via CAGED positions and scale boxes.

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