This is a C major arpeggio guitar lesson.
The C major arpeggio is made up of the notes found in the C major chord. This includes the root note “C“, the major 3rd “E“, and the perfect 5th “G“.
- Notes in the C major arpeggio: C-E-G
- Major arpeggio formula: 1-3-5
C Major Arpeggio Guitar Tabs
These C major arpeggio shapes for guitar show you the single-octave pattern and the 5 CAGED system major arpeggio shapes.

