Guitar · arpeggios # B♭7 arpeggio on guitar The B♭ dominant 7 arpeggio has 4 notes: B♭, D, F, A♭. | Note | B♭ | D | F | A♭ | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Degree | 1 | 3 | 5 | ♭7 | ## B♭7 on the whole neck Every B♭7 note from the open strings to fret 15, in standard E tuning (E A D G B E), by name; by degree under "Show more". B♭7 Note names B♭7 Degrees ## B♭7 in 5 positions The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a B♭ falls on a string, with the notes its arpeggio run fingers there. Position 1: frets 1–5, 10 notes Position 2: frets 3–7, 10 notes Position 3: frets 6–10, 10 notes Position 4: frets 8–12, 9 notes Position 5: frets 11–15, 9 notes ## B♭7 voicings - [B♭7 drop 2 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/bb7-drop-2) - [B♭7 drop 3 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/bb7-drop-3) - [B♭7 drop 2 and 4 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/bb7-drop-2-and-4) ## Scales with B♭7 in them Scales on this site that contain B♭7 as one of their chords, and the degree it is built on. - [E♭ major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-major) on 5 - [C minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-minor) on ♭7 - [F Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-dorian) on 4 - [G Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-phrygian) on ♭3 - [A♭ Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/ab-lydian) on 2 - [B♭ Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-mixolydian) on 1 - [D Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-locrian) on ♭6 - [E♭ harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-harmonic-minor) on 5 - [E♭ melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-melodic-minor) on 5 - [F melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-melodic-minor) on 4 - [E♭ bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-bebop-dominant) on 5 - [B♭ bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-bebop-dominant) on 1 - [D altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-altered) on ♭6 - [E altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-altered) on ♭5 - [A♭ Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/ab-lydian-dominant) on 2 - [B♭ Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-lydian-dominant) on 1 - [B♭ Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-phrygian-dominant) on 1 - [D, F, A♭ and B diminished whole–half](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-diminished-whole-half) on ♭6 - [E, G, B♭ and C♯ diminished half–whole](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-diminished-half-whole) on ♭5 ## Use it in a progression Progression pages that comp this chord, voice-led, with the numeral it plays. - [ii–V–I in E♭](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/progressions/ii-v-i-in-eb) (B♭7 as V7) - [ii–V–I in E♭ minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/progressions/ii-v-i-in-eb-minor) (B♭7 as V7) - [I–vi–ii–V in E♭](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/progressions/i-vi-ii-v-in-eb) (B♭7 as V) - [Giant Steps](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/tunes/giant-steps) (B♭7 as 2b) - [Autumn Leaves](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/tunes/autumn-leaves) (B♭7 as 28b) - [Rhythm changes](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/tunes/rhythm-changes) (B♭7 as 5b) - [Blues in F](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/tunes/blues-in-f) (B♭7 as 2) ## Dominant 7 arpeggio in every key - [C7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/c7) - [D♭7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/db7) - [D7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/d7) - [E♭7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/eb7) - [E7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/e7) - [F7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/f7) - [F♯7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/f-sharp-7) - [G7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g7) - [A♭7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/ab7) - [A7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/a7) - B♭7 - [B7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/b7) ## Practice it in Practice Lab Practice the B♭7 arpeggio in every position, at your tempo, with a plan that adapts. Free, in your browser, no account. [Open it in Practice Lab](https://practice.graph.audio/#practice=arp-7:10:arpeggio)