Faug Piano 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.
Recommended voicing
F4 · A4 · C#5
Notation for Faug chord
Other names: F augmented, F aug, F+
Music theory name: augmented triad
Common name: F augmented chord
Intervals and tones in Faug chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| F | Root |
| A | Major 3rd |
| C# | Augmented 5th |
Inversions
1st inversion
A4 · C#5 · F5
2nd inversion
C#5 · F5 · A5