Tuning-specific arpeggio diagram

F Sus2 Arpeggio in C Standard Tuning

F Sus2 Arpeggio in C Standard Tuning shows the same f sus2 arpeggio chord tones across 6 strings tuned C F Bb Eb G C. The tuning changes where the same chord tones sit across the fretboard.

Chord tones: F, G, C
Formula: 1 2 5
Semitones: 0 2 7
Chord symbols: Fsus2
Tuning: C F Bb Eb G C
Strings: 6
Open pitch range: C2 to C4
24-fret range: C2 to C6

Open strings and root positions

4 of the 6 open strings belong to F Sus2 Arpeggio: string 6 C (5), string 5 F (1), string 2 G (2), and string 1 C (5). F roots occur on open string 5.

String 6C5

String 5F1

String 2G2

String 1C5

First root on each string

String 6Fret 5

String 5Open

String 4Fret 7

String 3Fret 2

String 2Fret 10

String 1Fret 5

Low-string pattern

On the lowest C string, the first-octave arpeggio pattern falls at frets 0, 5, and 7, with the F root at fret 5. On the highest C string, the first F is at fret 5.

OpenC5

Fret 5F1

Fret 7G2

Practice this tuning-specific layout

Play F Sus2 Arpeggio on the low C string at frets 0, 5, and 7, saying each note name and degree aloud.
Build a phrase that lets C on open string 6 ring, then connect it to the nearest F root and two other arpeggio tones.
Connect the F root positions on strings 6 through 1 at frets 5, 0, 7, 2, 10, and 5, adding the nearest arpeggio tone between each pair of roots.