Eaug

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The standard grips this chord is usually shown with.

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About Eaug

Eaug is E, G# and B#, a augmented triad. The shape this page opens on is written xx211x, lowest string first.

Eaug guitar chord diagram: E, G#, B#, played xx211x
Eaug, xx211x — the shape above, as a picture.

Also written E+, E(#5) or E augmented. The same chord either way; which spelling you meet depends on who wrote the chart.

There are 10 common shapes for Eaug on the guitar, and 46 derived voicings in the triad family.

The common shapes, written lowest string first: xx211x, 032110, xx6554, x7655x, x7x998, x-7-10-9-9-x, xxx998, 12-11-10-9-9-0, 12-x-14-13-13-12, x-x-14-13-13-12.

Triad. Three notes across one string set. Eaug has xx211x, xxx110, x321xx, xx2110, 0321xx, x3211x, 432xxx, xxx554.

The common shapes and the derived voicings come from different places, and both are explained in where the chords and the theory come from.

Midi Settings

7.5
Play Style
One pass of the pick from the lowest string up, everything left ringing.
Instrument
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Style

Shows each chord the way this style would voice it, and marks which of its alternatives belong to the idiom.

Layout

Left Handed Mode