Triads
A♭ augmented chord
Dreamy and suspenseful; the raised 5th keeps pushing forward.
- Notes
- A♭CE
- Formula
- 13♯5
- Built from
- root · major 3rd · augmented 5th
How to play A♭aug
About the A♭ augmented chord
Playing it
On guitar, A♭aug has an open-position shape, 432110, using four fingers alongside the open strings.
On piano, A♭aug has one black key (A♭) and two white keys.
On ukulele the usual A♭aug shape is 1003, using two fingers.
