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Eaug chord

Eaug is the E augmented chord. It has 3 notes: E – G♯ – B♯ (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.

Eaug chord on Guitar

Eaug chord on guitar, shape 1 (032110)
Open position032110
Eaug chord on guitar, shape 2 (xxx998)
From the 8th fretxxx998
Eaug chord on guitar, shape 3 (x76558)
From the 5th fretx76558
Eaug chord on guitar, shape 4 (x-x-14-13-13-12)
From the 12th fretx-x-14-13-13-12

Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E open; A 3rd fret; D 2nd fret; G 1st fret; B 1st fret; high E open.

Eaug chord on Ukulele

Eaug chord on ukulele, shape 1 (1003)
Open position1003
Eaug chord on ukulele, shape 2 (5443)
From the 3rd fret5443
Eaug chord on ukulele, shape 3 (9887)
From the 7th fret9887
Eaug chord on ukulele, shape 4 (13-12-12-11)
From the 11th fret13-12-12-11

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

Eaug chord on Piano

Eaug chord on piano: E, G♯, B♯

Play E, G♯ and B♯ together with your right hand, and E (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 Eaug chord

Eaug appears in 12 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:

Related chords

Other E chords:

Chords in the key of E major:

Eaug chord: questions

What notes are in the Eaug chord?

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

How do you play Eaug on guitar?

The most common shape is 032110 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).

How do you play Eaug on ukulele?

Play 1003 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).

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