Piano chord · Triads
G♭ augmented chord on piano
Right hand: G♭ (1), B♭ (3), D (5)
How to play G♭aug on piano: the keys to press, which fingers to use, inversions and how it’s written on the staff.
Dreamy and suspenseful; the raised 5th keeps pushing forward.
- Notes
- G♭B♭D
- Formula
- 13♯5
- Built from
- root · major 3rd · augmented 5th
Piano
Root position · numbers are finger numbers
How to play it
Right handG♭1 · thumbB♭3 · middleD5 · pinky
Left handG♭5 · pinkythe root, an octave lower
Finger numbers: 1 thumb · 2 index · 3 middle · 4 ring · 5 pinky. Inversions use the same notes with a different one on the bottom — they help you move smoothly between chords. Tap any key to hear it.
Tips for playing G♭aug on piano
On piano, G♭aug has two black keys (G♭ and B♭) and one white key.
