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Haug 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–2–1–0–0–X

How to play the Haug chord on guitar

Read the string pattern X–2–1–0–0–X 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) Fret 2 · middle finger
4th string (D) Fret 1 · index finger
3rd string (G) Play open
2nd string (B) Play open
1st string (high E) Do not play

Notation for Haug chord

Other names: H augmented, H aug, H+

Music theory name: augmented triad

Common name: H augmented chord

Intervals and tones in Haug chord

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

All Variations

Open
X–2–1–0–0–X
Fret 3
X–X–5–4–4–3
Fret 7
7–X–9–8–8–X
Fret 12
X–14–13–12–12–0

Songs using Haug