E♭aug (also written D♯aug) is the Eb 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.
E♭aug chord on Guitar
xx1003
xxx887
x65447
x-x-13-12-12-11Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A not played; D 1st fret; G open; B open; high E 3rd fret.
E♭aug chord on Ukulele
0332
8776
12-11-11-10
4776Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G open; C 3rd fret; E 3rd fret; A 2nd fret.
E♭aug chord on Piano
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 E♭aug chord
E♭aug appears in 10 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:
- Melanie Martinez – Monopoly Man Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Lizzy McAlpine feat. Laura Elliott – Weird Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Adele – To Be Loved Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Bethel Music feat. Cory Asbury and Naomi Raine – Reason To Praise Chords
- Bo Burnham – Possible Ending Son Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Ashe – Always Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Ashe – Not Mad Anymore Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- girl in red – Rue Chord Progression on Piano & Ukulele
- The Weeknd – Escape From La Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab
- Trixie Mattel – The Well Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression
Related chords
Other Eb chords:
Chords in the key of E♭ major:
E♭aug chord: questions
What notes are in the E♭aug chord?
E♭aug (Eb augmented) is made of E♭, G and B (1 – 3 – ♯5).
How do you play E♭aug on guitar?
The most common shape is xx1003 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).
How do you play E♭aug on ukulele?
Play 0332 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).
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