Daug Chord

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Audible Example

What does a Daug chord sound like?

Daug chord

Piano Fingering

How do you play a Daug chord on the piano?

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Guitar Fingering

How do you play a Daug chord on the guitar?

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About the Daug chord

This is an augmented-quality chord, built by raising the fifth of a major chord by a half step. Augmented chords have a tense, unresolved sound that creates a strong pull toward resolution. They are used as passing chords and color tones in jazz, classical, and pop music.