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Baug Ukulele 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.

Ukulele

Strings 3–2–2–1

How to play the Baug chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 3–2–2–1 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Fret 3 · ring finger
3rd string (C) Fret 2 · middle finger
2nd string (E) Fret 2 · middle finger
1st string (A) Fret 1 · index finger

Notation for Baug chord

Other names: B augmented, B aug, B+

Music theory name: augmented triad

Common name: B augmented chord

Intervals and tones in Baug chord

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

All Variations

Open
3–2–2–1
Fret 2
3–2–2–5
Fret 3
3–6–6–5
Fret 6
7–6–6–9

Songs using Baug