Essential Arpeggio Shapes 🎸 Learn the fretboard using these two CAGED shapes! An arpeggio is a type of musical technique where notes in a chord are played one after the other rather than simultaneously. In other words, you’re playing the notes of a chord in a sequence rather than all at once. On the guitar, arpeggios are commonly used in various genres of music, including classical, jazz, and rock. Arpeggios can be played with either fingers or a pick, and they can be played on any string of th