The D augmented chord (Daug) is made of the notes D, F# and A#. It is built from the root D with a major third and an augmented fifth.
The augmented chord is suspended and uneasy: it is mostly used as a passing chord or to build tension.
D augmented
Notes: D – F# – A#
Guitar — positions on the neck
Piano — root position and inversions
Fingerings and positions
On guitar, this chord can be played in 2 ways along the neck. It is most often played with a barre. Example fingering (from the low E string to the high E string, x = muted string): xx0332. On piano, the right hand plays 3 notes, in root position or in an inversion.
The notes of the D augmented chord (Daug) are D, F# and A#.
How do you play the D augmented chord on guitar?
On guitar, this chord can be played in 2 ways along the neck. It is most often played with a barre. Example fingering (from the low E string to the high E string, x = muted string): xx0332.
How is the D augmented chord built?
The D augmented chord (Daug) is made of the notes D, F# and A#. It is built from the root D with a major third and an augmented fifth.