C#+ chord on 12-String Guitar – Drop A

in Drop A (A-A-E-E-A-A-D-D-F#-F#-B-B) tuning

○○✕✕44112233C#C#FFAAFFAA
C#+
Augmented
Notes:C# · F · A
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
FAC#C#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 4 1 1 0 0 3 3 3 3 x x4 4 1 1 – – 2 2 3 3 – –C# C# F F A A F F A A x xmedium
x x x x 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 2– – – – 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1x x x x C# C# F F A A C# C#medium
x x x x 4 4 3 3 3 3 x x– – – – 3 3 1 1 2 2 – –x x x x C# C# F F A A x xeasy
x x x x 4 4 7 7 7 7 6 6– – – – 1 1 3 3 4 4 2 2x x x x C# C# A A C# C# F Fmedium
0 0 5 5 0 0 7 7 7 7 6 6– – 1 1 – – 3 3 4 4 2 2A A A A A A A A C# C# F Fmedium
x x 9 9 x x 7 7 7 7 6 6– – 4 4 – – 2 2 3 3 1 1x x C# C# x x A A C# C# F Fhard
x x 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 x x– – 4 4 3 3 1 1 2 2 – –x x C# C# F F A A C# C# x xmedium
x x 9 9 8 8 x x 11 11 10 10– – 2 2 1 1 – – 4 4 3 3x x C# C# F F x x F F A Ahard
x x 9 9 12 12 11 11 11 11 x x– – 1 1 4 4 2 2 3 3 – –x x C# C# A A C# C# F F x xmedium
x x x x x x 11 11 11 11 10 10– – – – – – 2 2 3 3 1 1x x x x x x C# C# F F A Aeasy
x x x x 0 0 11 11 11 11 x x– – – – – – 1 1 2 2 – –x x x x A A C# C# F F x xeasy
4 4 5 5 0 0 3 3 3 3 x x3 3 4 4 – – 1 1 2 2 – –C# C# A A A A F F A A x xmedium
4 4 x x x x 3 3 3 3 2 24 4 – – – – 2 2 3 3 1 1C# C# x x x x F F A A C# C#hard
4 4 5 5 4 4 3 3 x x x x2 2 4 4 3 3 1 1 – – – –C# C# A A C# C# F F x x x xmedium
4 4 5 5 4 4 x x 7 7 6 61 1 2 2 1 1 – – 4 4 3 3C# C# A A C# C# x x C# C# F Fhard · barre on fret 4
x x 5 5 0 0 7 7 7 7 6 6– – 1 1 – – 3 3 4 4 2 2x x A A A A A A C# C# F Fmedium

The C#+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes C#, F, A. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Drop A 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10C#
34F
♯58A

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.