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Gaug7 Piano Chord

Combines the tension of an augmented fifth with a dominant seventh. Typical of jazz and blues turnarounds — a chord with a strong pull toward resolution.

Piano

Recommended voicing
G4 · B4 · D#5 · F5

How to play the Gaug7 chord on piano

Play the recommended root-position voicing with the right hand: G4, B4, D#5 and F5. Suggested fingering is 1–2–3–5 (1 is the thumb).

Other names for the Gaug7 chord

Other names: G augmented 7th, G+7

Music theory name: augmented seventh chord

Common name: G augmented seven chord

Notes and intervals in the Gaug7 chord

Note Interval
G Root
B Major 3rd
D# Augmented 5th
F Minor 7th

Inversions

1st inversion
B4 · D#5 · F5 · G5
2nd inversion
D#5 · F5 · G5 · B5

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Songs using Gaug7

Whisky, to je moje gusto
Yvetta Simonová