Guitar · arpeggios # C7 arpeggio on guitar The C dominant 7 arpeggio has 4 notes: C, E, G, B♭. | Note | C | E | G | B♭ | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Degree | 1 | 3 | 5 | ♭7 | ## C7 on the whole neck Every C7 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". C7 Note names C7 Degrees ## C7 in 5 positions The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a C falls on a string, with the notes its arpeggio run fingers there. Position 1: frets 1–5, 9 notes Position 2: frets 3–7, 10 notes Position 3: frets 5–9, 10 notes Position 4: frets 8–12, 10 notes Position 5: frets 10–14, 9 notes ## C7 voicings - [C7 drop 2 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/c7-drop-2) - [C7 drop 3 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/c7-drop-3) - [C7 drop 2 and 4 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/c7-drop-2-and-4) ## Scales with C7 in them Scales on this site that contain C7 as one of their chords, and the degree it is built on. - [F major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-major) on 5 - [D minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-minor) on ♭7 - [G Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-dorian) on 4 - [A Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-phrygian) on ♭3 - [B♭ Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-lydian) on 2 - [C Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-mixolydian) on 1 - [E Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-locrian) on ♭6 - [F harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-harmonic-minor) on 5 - [F melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-melodic-minor) on 5 - [G melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-melodic-minor) on 4 - [C bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-bebop-dominant) on 1 - [F bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-bebop-dominant) on 5 - [E altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-altered) on ♭6 - [F♯ altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-altered) on ♭5 - [C Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-lydian-dominant) on 1 - [B♭ Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-lydian-dominant) on 2 - [C Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-phrygian-dominant) on 1 - [E, G, B♭ and C♯ diminished whole–half](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-diminished-whole-half) on ♭6 - [C, E♭, G♭ and A diminished half–whole](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-diminished-half-whole) on 1 ## Use it in a progression Progression pages that comp this chord, voice-led, with the numeral it plays. - [ii–V–I in F](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/progressions/ii-v-i-in-f) (C7 as V7) - [ii–V–I in F minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/progressions/ii-v-i-in-f-minor) (C7 as V7) - [I–vi–ii–V in F](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/progressions/i-vi-ii-v-in-f) (C7 as V) - [Autumn Leaves](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/tunes/autumn-leaves) (C7 as 27b) - [Rhythm changes](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/tunes/rhythm-changes) (C7 as 21) - [Blues in F](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/tunes/blues-in-f) (C7 as 9) ## Dominant 7 arpeggio in every key - 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](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/bb7) - [B7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/b7) ## Practice it in Practice Lab Practice the C7 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-7:0:arpeggio)