F#aug 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
F#4 · Bb4 · D5
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 |
Inversions
1st inversion
Bb4 · D5 · F#5
2nd inversion
D5 · F#5 · Bb5