C#+ chord on 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC)
in High C (EADGC) tuning
C#+
Augmented
Notes:C# · F · A
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C#+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 4 3 2 1 | – 4 3 2 1 | x C# F A C# | medium | |
| x 4 3 2 x | – 3 2 1 – | x C# F A x | medium | |
| 5 4 3 x x | 3 2 1 – – | A C# F x x | medium | |
| x 4 7 6 5 | – 1 4 3 2 | x C# A C# F | medium | |
| 5 8 7 6 5 | 1 4 3 2 1 | A F A C# F | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 9 8 7 6 x | 4 3 2 1 – | C# F A C# x | medium | |
| 9 8 7 x x | 3 2 1 – – | C# F A x x | medium | |
| 9 8 x 10 9 | 2 1 – 4 3 | C# F x F A | hard | |
| 9 12 11 10 9 | 1 4 3 2 1 | C# A C# F A | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x 0 11 10 x | – – 2 1 – | x A C# F x | easy | |
| 1 0 3 2 1 | 1 – 4 3 2 | F A F A C# | medium | |
| x 4 3 2 5 | – 3 2 1 4 | x C# F A F | medium | |
| 5 4 3 6 x | 3 2 1 4 – | A C# F C# x | medium | |
| x 4 7 x 5 | – 1 3 – 2 | x C# A x F | hard | |
| 9 x 7 6 5 | 4 – 3 2 1 | C# x A C# F | hard | |
| 9 8 x 6 9 | 3 2 – 1 4 | C# F x C# A | hard |
The C#+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes C#, F, A. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – High C (EADGC) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the C#+ chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C# |
| 3 | 4 | F |
| ♯5 | 8 | A |
More C# chords
Other roots
See C#+ in another tuning
What notes make up the C#+ chord?
C#+ is a Augmented chord built from the notes C#, F, A.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.