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Aliases: AbaugAb+Ab+5

Ab augmented Chord

Below you can find chord diagrams, piano fingerings, guitar fingering, notes, intervals, scales, and arpeggios.

Audible Example

What does a Ab augmented chord sound like?

Ab augmented chord

Piano Fingering

How do you play a Ab augmented chord on the piano?

Ab
C
E
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Guitar Fingering

How do you play a Ab augmented chord on the guitar?

E
B
G
D
A
E
C
Ab
E
C
Ab
Ab
E
C
Ab
E
C
C
Ab
E
C
Ab
E
E
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About the Ab augmented chord

An augmented chord has a distinctive tense and unsettled sound. It is built by stacking two major thirds, resulting in a root, major third, and augmented fifth. Augmented chords are often used as passing chords to create movement and tension that resolves to a more stable chord.

Notes

What notes are in a Ab augmented chord?

Ab - C - E

Intervals

What intervals are in a Ab augmented chord?

Root Note

Major 3rd

Inversions

What are Ab augmented chord's inversions?

1st: CMb6