Tuning-specific arpeggio diagram

Bb Sus4 Arpeggio in E Flat Standard Tuning

Bb Sus4 Arpeggio in E Flat Standard Tuning shows the same bb sus4 arpeggio chord tones across 6 strings tuned Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb. The tuning changes where the same chord tones sit across the fretboard.

Chord tones: Bb, Eb, F
Formula: 1 4 5
Semitones: 0 5 7
Chord symbols: Bbsus4
Tuning: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Strings: 6
Open pitch range: Eb2 to Eb4
24-fret range: Eb2 to Eb6

Open strings and root positions

3 of the 6 open strings belong to Bb Sus4 Arpeggio: string 6 Eb (4), string 2 Bb (1), and string 1 Eb (4). Bb roots occur on open string 2.

String 6Eb4

String 2Bb1

String 1Eb4

First root on each string

String 6Fret 7

String 5Fret 2

String 4Fret 9

String 3Fret 4

String 2Open

String 1Fret 7

Low-string pattern

On the lowest Eb string, the first-octave arpeggio pattern falls at frets 0, 2, and 7, with the Bb root at fret 7. On the highest Eb string, the first Bb is at fret 7.

OpenEb4

Fret 2F5

Fret 7Bb1

Practice this tuning-specific layout

Play Bb Sus4 Arpeggio on the low Eb string at frets 0, 2, and 7, saying each note name and degree aloud.
Build a phrase that lets Eb on open string 6 ring, then connect it to the nearest Bb root and two other arpeggio tones.
Connect the Bb root positions on strings 6 through 1 at frets 7, 2, 9, 4, 0, and 7, adding the nearest arpeggio tone between each pair of roots.