Tuning-specific arpeggio diagram

C# Sus4 Arpeggio in E Flat Standard Tuning

C# Sus4 Arpeggio in E Flat Standard Tuning shows the same c# 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: C#, F#, G#
Formula: 1 4 5
Semitones: 0 5 7
Chord symbols: C#sus4
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 C# Sus4 Arpeggio: string 5 G# (5), string 4 C# (1), and string 3 F# (4). C# roots occur on open string 4.

String 5G#5

String 4C#1

String 3F#4

First root on each string

String 6Fret 10

String 5Fret 5

String 4Open

String 3Fret 7

String 2Fret 3

String 1Fret 10

Low-string pattern

On the lowest Eb string, the first-octave arpeggio pattern falls at frets 3, 5, and 10, with the C# root at fret 10. On the highest Eb string, the first C# is at fret 10.

Fret 3F#4

Fret 5G#5

Fret 10C#1

Practice this tuning-specific layout

Play C# Sus4 Arpeggio on the low Eb string at frets 3, 5, and 10, saying each note name and degree aloud.
Build a phrase that lets G# on open string 5 ring, then connect it to the nearest C# root and two other arpeggio tones.
Connect the C# root positions on strings 6 through 1 at frets 10, 5, 0, 7, 3, and 10, adding the nearest arpeggio tone between each pair of roots.