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F#aug 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–4–3–3–2

How to play the F#aug chord on guitar

Read the string pattern X–X–4–3–3–2 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) Do not play
5th string (A) Do not play
4th string (D) Fret 4 · little finger
3rd string (G) Fret 3 · middle finger
2nd string (B) Fret 3 · ring finger
1st string (high E) Fret 2 · index finger

Notation for F#aug chord

Other names: F# augmented, F# aug, F#+

Music theory name: augmented triad

Common name: F# augmented chord

Intervals and tones in F#aug chord

Note Interval
F# Root
B Major 3rd
D Augmented 5th

All Variations

Open
X–X–4–3–3–2
Open
X–X–4–3–3–X
Fret 7
X–9–8–7–7–X
Fret 11
14–13–12–11–11–X

More chords with F# as the root

The same chord type in other keys

Songs using F#aug

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