D#+ chord on Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD)

in Alternative (GGBD) tuning

○○○1GGBD#
D#+
Augmented
Notes:D# · G · B
easy
Piano Left hand Right hand
GBD#D#D#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 0 0 1– – – 1G G B D#easy
4 4 4 51 1 1 2B B D# Geasy · barre on fret 4
8 8 0 52 3 – 1D# D# B Gmedium
8 8 8 91 1 1 2D# D# G Beasy · barre on fret 8
x 0 0 1– – – 1x G B D#easy
0 4 4 x– 1 2 –G B D# xeasy
0 8 0 5– 2 – 1G D# B Gmedium
x 8 8 9– 1 2 3x D# G Beasy
0 x 0 1– – – 1G x B D#easy
4 0 4 x1 – 2 –B G D# xeasy
8 0 0 52 – – 1D# G B Gmedium
8 12 8 91 3 1 2D# G G Bhard · barre on fret 8
0 4 0 1– 2 – 1G B B D#medium
0 4 4 5– 1 2 3G B D# Geasy
x 8 0 5– 2 – 1x D# B Gmedium
8 x 8 91 – 2 3D# x G Beasy

The D#+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes D#, G, B. Below are playable fingerings for Cavaquinho – Alternative (GGBD) 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 D#+ chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
34G
♯58B

More D# chords

Other roots

See D#+ in another tuning

What notes make up the D#+ chord?

D#+ is a Augmented chord built from the notes D#, G, B.

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.