A+ chord on 5-String Bass – Low Bb

in Low Bb (A#-D#-G#-C#-F#) tuning

○3214C#FAC#A
A+
Augmented
Notes:A · C# · F
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
AAAFC#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 2 1 0 33 2 1 – 4C# F A C# Amedium
x 2 5 4 3– 1 4 3 2x F C# F Amedium
x 6 5 4 3– 4 3 2 1x A C# F Amedium
x 6 5 4 x– 3 2 1 –x A C# F xmedium
7 6 5 0 73 2 1 – 4F A C# C# C#medium
x 6 9 8 7– 1 4 3 2x A F A C#medium
11 10 9 0 74 3 2 – 1A C# F C# C#hard
11 10 9 8 x4 3 2 1 –A C# F A xmedium
11 10 9 0 113 2 1 – 4A C# F C# Fmedium
11 10 x 0 112 1 – – 3A C# x C# Feasy
11 x x 0 111 – – – 2A x x C# Feasy
x 2 1 0 x– 2 1 – –x F A C# xeasy
3 2 x 4 32 1 – 4 3C# F x F Ahard
3 6 5 4 31 4 3 2 1C# A C# F Amedium · barre on fret 3
x 6 5 4 7– 3 2 1 4x A C# F C#medium
7 6 5 0 x3 2 1 – –F A C# C# xmedium

The A+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes A, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – Low Bb 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 A+ chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10A
34C#
♯58F

More A chords

Other roots

See A+ in another tuning

What notes make up the A+ chord?

A+ is a Augmented chord built from the notes A, C#, F.

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.