A♭ augmented guitar chord
How to play the A♭ augmented chord (also written G♯), written A♭aug, on guitar. The shape is 4 3 2 1 1 x and it sounds the notesA♭ – C – E — free to print or download below.
How to play the A♭ augmented chord
- Read the diagram. The dots show where to press. A circle above a string means play it open; an × means do not play that string. This shape is 4 3 2 1 1 x (from the low E string to the high E).
- Place your fingers. Lay your first finger flat across the barred fret, then add the remaining fingers as shown.
- Strum and check. Strum the 5 played strings and let each note ring cleanly. The chord sounds the notes A♭ – C – E.
Notes in the A♭ augmented chord
The A♭ augmented chord contains the notes A♭ – C – E. The diagram shows the common barre shape, 4 3 2 1 1 x from the lowest string to the highest.
A♭ augmented guitar chord — frequently asked questions
How do you play the A♭ augmented chord on guitar?
Use the shape 4 3 2 1 1 x (low E to high E): press the dots shown, play the 0 open strings and mute the 1 marked with an ×. It sounds the notes A♭ – C – E.
What notes are in the A♭ augmented chord?
The A♭ augmented chord (A♭aug) contains the notes A♭ – C – E.
Is the A♭ augmented guitar chord diagram free?
Yes — print it or download the PDF or PNG for free, with no account or sign-up.