Tuning-specific arpeggio diagram

E Dominant 7 Sharp 9 Arpeggio in Open G Tuning

E Dominant 7 Sharp 9 Arpeggio in Open G Tuning shows the same e dominant 7 sharp 9 arpeggio chord tones across 6 strings tuned D G D G B D. The tuning changes where the same chord tones sit across the fretboard.

Chord tones: E, G#, B, D, F##
Formula: 1 3 5 b7 #9
Semitones: 0 4 7 10 15
Chord symbols: E7#9
Tuning: D G D G B D
Strings: 6
Open pitch range: D2 to D4
24-fret range: D2 to D6

Open strings and root positions

6 of the 6 open strings belong to E Dominant 7 Sharp 9 Arpeggio: string 6 D (b7), string 5 F## (#9), string 4 D (b7), string 3 F## (#9), string 2 B (5), and string 1 D (b7). None of those open-string tones is the E root, so the root must be fretted on every string.

String 6Db7

String 5F###9

String 4Db7

String 3F###9

String 2B5

String 1Db7

First root on each string

String 6Fret 2

String 5Fret 9

String 4Fret 2

String 3Fret 9

String 2Fret 5

String 1Fret 2

Low-string pattern

On the lowest D string, the first-octave arpeggio pattern falls at frets 0, 2, 5, 6, and 9, with the E root at fret 2. On the highest D string, the first E is at fret 2.

OpenDb7

Fret 2E1

Fret 5F###9

Fret 6G#3

Fret 9B5

Practice this tuning-specific layout

Play E Dominant 7 Sharp 9 Arpeggio on the low D string at frets 0, 2, 5, 6, and 9, saying each note name and degree aloud.
Build a phrase that lets D on open string 6 ring, then connect it to the nearest E root and two other arpeggio tones.
Connect the E root positions on strings 6 through 1 at frets 2, 9, 2, 9, 5, and 2, adding the nearest arpeggio tone between each pair of roots.