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Ebaug Guitar Chord

A mysterious, dreamlike sound with a raised fifth. Used as a chromatic passing chord, often in progressive rock, film music and Beatles-style progressions.

Guitar

Strings X–X–5–4–4–3

How to play the Ebaug chord on guitar

Read the string pattern X–X–5–4–4–3 from the low E string to the high E string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. X means a muted string and 0 means an open string.

6th string (low E) Muted
5th string (A) Muted
4th string (D) Fret 5 · pinky
3rd string (G) Fret 4 · middle finger
2nd string (B) Fret 4 · ring finger
1st string (high E) Fret 3 · index finger

Other names for the Ebaug chord

Other names: Eb augmented, Eb+

Music theory name: augmented triad

Common name: Eb augmented chord

Notes and intervals in the Ebaug chord

Note Interval
Eb Root
G Major 3rd
B Augmented 5th

All variations

Fret 3
X–X–5–4–4–3
Fret 4
X–6–5–4–4–X
Fret 8
11–10–9–8–8–X
Fret 11
11–X–13–12–12–X

Songs using Ebaug