Guitar chord · Triads
F augmented chord on guitar
10322x · Open position
All 6 shapes, tab & fingering ↓
6 ways to play Faug on guitar, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.
Dreamy and suspenseful; the raised 5th keeps pushing forward.
- Notes
- FAC♯
- Formula
- 13♯5
- Built from
- root · major 3rd · augmented 5th
Guitar
Standard tuning (E A D G B E) · 6 voicings · E string on the left · Other tunings →
How to play it · Open position
- 6th string (low E): 1st fret, index finger (1) F
- 5th string (A): play open A
- 4th string (D): 3rd fret, pinky finger (4) F
- 3rd string (G): 2nd fret, middle finger (2) A
- 2nd string (B): 2nd fret, ring finger (3) C♯
- 1st string (high E): don’t play — mute it
Tablature
e|--x---| B|--2---| G|--2---| D|--3---| A|--0---| E|--1---|
Top line is the high E string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.
Every Faug note on the guitar neck
Bright dots are the selected voicing — the rest are other places you can find the same chord tones.
Tips for playing Faug on guitar
On guitar, Faug has an open-position shape, 10322x, using four fingers alongside the open strings. Don’t strum the high E string.
