F♯aug (also written G♭aug) is the F# augmented chord. It has 3 notes: F♯ – A♯ – D (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.
F♯aug chord on Guitar
xx4332x-x-x-11-11-10xx4776x-9-8-7-7-10Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A not played; D 4th fret; G 3rd fret; B 3rd fret; high E 2nd fret.
F♯aug chord on Ukulele
3221766511-10-10-93665Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 3rd fret; C 2nd fret; E 2nd fret; A 1st fret.
F♯aug chord on Piano
Play F♯, A♯ and D together with your right hand, and F♯ (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 F♯aug chord
F♯aug appears in 4 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:
Related chords
Other F# chords:
Chords in the key of F♯ major:
F♯aug chord: questions
What notes are in the F♯aug chord?
F♯aug (F# augmented) is made of F♯, A♯ and D (1 – 3 – ♯5).
How do you play F♯aug on guitar?
The most common shape is xx4332 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).
How do you play F♯aug on ukulele?
Play 3221 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).
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