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Minor Triads & Arpeggios

Guitar Diagrams

Minor Triads and Arpeggios - Across the Fretboard

The indigo note is the root note of the chord or arpeggio, for example:

– if you wish to play the A major triad then the indigo root note will be the note of A, for example, the ‘E’ shape for A major triad is at the 5th fret, the ‘A’ shape for A major triad is at the 2nd fret.

– if you wish to play the D major triad then the indigo root note will be the note of D, for example, the ‘E’ shape for D major triad is at the 10th fret, the ‘A’ shape for D major triad is at the 5th fret.

Minor triads and arpeggios diagram for guitar with fretboard and notes.
Diagram of minor triad arpeggios based on CAGED shapes for guitar.

You can use MusicWheels™ to discover all the other minor triads and arpeggios and their notes.

Keyboard Diagrams

Chords – play all notes together.

Arpeggios – play notes separately.

Keyboard C Minor Chord Notes Nums
Keyboard A Minor Chord Notes Nums
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