Guitar arpeggio
Bb Power Chord Guitar Arpeggio
Bb Power Chord is a two-note arpeggio built from Bb, and F. It is also commonly called BbFifth, and Bb5. Use it to study chord tones, interval formulas, and guitar fretboard positions.
- Chord tones
- BbF
- Formula
- 1 5
- Semitones
- 0 7
- Chord symbols
- Bb5
- Also called
- BbFifthBb5
How to read this arpeggio
The chord tones are shown as pitch classes first. In the fretboard tool, square markers represent Bb root notes, while circular markers represent the remaining tones in the arpeggio.
Use the interactive fretboard to locate the Bb root notes and connect the remaining power chord chord tones across standard tuning.
This same arpeggio shape is also commonly called BbFifth or Bb5.
Fretboard diagram
Open this arpeggio in the fretboard tool
Start with Bb Power Chord loaded, then adjust tuning, labels, colors, fret count, and orientation.
Open in interactive fretboard