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Tuning-specific arpeggio diagram

F# Power Chord Arpeggio in B Standard Tuning

F# Power Chord Arpeggio in B Standard Tuning shows the same f# power chord arpeggio chord tones across 6 strings tuned B E A D F# B. The tuning changes where the same chord tones sit across the fretboard.

Chord tones
F#, C#
Formula
1 5
Semitones
0 7
Chord symbols
F#5
Tuning
B E A D F# B
Strings
6
Open pitch range
B1 to B3
24-fret range
B1 to B5

Open strings and root positions

1 of the 6 open strings belong to F# Power Chord Arpeggio: string 2 F# (1). F# roots occur on open string 2.

String 2F#1

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 B string, the first-octave arpeggio pattern falls at frets 2 and 7, with the F# root at fret 7. On the highest B string, the first F# is at fret 7.

Fret 2C#5
Fret 7F#1

Practice this tuning-specific layout

  1. Play F# Power Chord Arpeggio on the low B string at frets 2 and 7, saying each note name and degree aloud.
  2. Build a phrase that lets F# on open string 2 ring, then connect it to the nearest F# root and two other arpeggio tones.
  3. Connect the F# 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.

Fretboard diagram

F# Power Chord Arpeggio in B Standard Tuning fretboard diagram
F# Power Chord Arpeggio in B Standard Tuning guitar fretboard diagram showing B E A D F# B.

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Reference pages

F# Power Chord Guitar ArpeggioMain arpeggio referenceB Standard TuningTuning notes and range
F# Minor Guitar ArpeggioB Standard TuningF# Major Guitar ArpeggioB Standard TuningF# Sus2 Guitar ArpeggioB Standard Tuning
F# Minor Pentatonic Guitar ScaleB Standard TuningF# Major Pentatonic Guitar ScaleB Standard TuningF# Natural Minor (Aeolian) Guitar ScaleB Standard Tuning

Same arpeggio in other tunings

E Flat Standard TuningEb Ab Db Gb Bb EbD Standard TuningD G C F A DC Standard TuningC F Bb Eb G CDrop D TuningD A D G B EDrop C# TuningC# G# C# F# A# D#Drop C TuningC G C F A DDrop B TuningB F# B E G# C#DADGAD TuningD A D G A DOpen E TuningE B E G# B EOpen D TuningD A D F# A DOpen G TuningD G D G B DOpen C TuningC G C G C EOpen A TuningE A E A C# E7-String Standard TuningB E A D G B E7-String Drop A TuningA E A D G B E7-String Drop G TuningG D G C F A D8-String Standard TuningF# B E A D G B E8-String Drop E TuningE B E A D G B E