C# Power 5 Guitar Arpeggio

C#5 No third · 2 notes ·Symbol : 5

Arpeggio Notes

Db R
Ab 5

Solfège : Réb – Lab

Arpeggio Structure

Db 7½T Ab

About this arpeggio

The Power 5 arpeggio (root + fifth) is harmonically neutral, neither major nor minor. On electric guitar with distortion, it is the backbone of rock and metal. Easy to memorize (two notes a fifth apart), it allows fast runs across the entire neck.

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