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Baug chord

Baug is the B augmented chord. It has 3 notes: B – D♯ – G (1 – 3 – ♯5).

An augmented chord raises the fifth of a major chord. It sounds suspenseful and dreamlike and usually leads into the next chord.

Baug chord on Guitar

Baug chord on guitar, shape 1 (x21003)
Open positionx21003
Baug chord on guitar, shape 2 (xxx443)
From the 3rd fretxxx443
Baug chord on guitar, shape 3 (xx9887)
From the 7th fretxx9887
Baug chord on guitar, shape 4 (x-x-9-12-12-11)
From the 9th fretx-x-9-12-12-11

Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A 2nd fret; D 1st fret; G open; B open; high E 3rd fret.

Baug chord on Ukulele

Baug chord on ukulele, shape 1 (0332)
Open position0332
Baug chord on ukulele, shape 2 (8776)
From the 6th fret8776
Baug chord on ukulele, shape 3 (12-11-11-10)
From the 10th fret12-11-11-10
Baug chord on ukulele, shape 4 (4776)
From the 4th fret4776

Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G open; C 3rd fret; E 3rd fret; A 2nd fret.

Baug chord on Piano

Baug chord on piano: B, D♯, G

Play B, D♯ and G together with your right hand, and B (the root) in your left. To move between chords smoothly, try inversions: keep the notes shared with the next chord and move the others the shortest distance.

Songs with the Baug chord

Baug appears in 8 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:

Related chords

Other B chords:

Chords in the key of B major:

Baug chord: questions

What notes are in the Baug chord?

Baug (B augmented) is made of B, D♯ and G (1 – 3 – ♯5).

How do you play Baug on guitar?

The most common shape is x21003 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).

How do you play Baug on ukulele?

Play 0332 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).

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