G+ chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop A
in Drop A (A-E-A-D-F#-B) tuning
G+
Augmented
Notes:G · B · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 3 2 1 1 0 | – 4 3 1 2 – | x G B D# G B | medium | |
| x 3 2 x 5 4 | – 2 1 – 4 3 | x G B x B D# | hard | |
| x 3 6 5 5 x | – 1 4 2 3 – | x G D# G B x | medium | |
| x x x 5 5 4 | – – – 2 3 1 | x x x G B D# | easy | |
| x x x 5 9 0 | – – – 1 2 – | x x x G D# B | hard | |
| 10 7 6 9 x x | 4 2 1 3 – – | G B D# B x x | hard | |
| 10 7 x 9 9 0 | 4 1 – 2 3 – | G B x B D# B | hard | |
| x x 10 9 9 8 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x x G B D# G | medium | |
| x x 10 9 9 0 | – – 3 1 2 – | x x G B D# B | easy | |
| 10 11 10 x x 0 | 1 2 1 – – – | G D# G x x B | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 3 2 1 1 x | – 4 3 1 2 – | x G B D# G x | medium | |
| x 3 2 5 x 4 | – 2 1 4 – 3 | x G B G x D# | hard | |
| x 3 x 5 5 4 | – 1 – 3 4 2 | x G x G B D# | hard | |
| x x 6 5 5 4 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x x D# G B D# | medium | |
| x x 6 5 5 0 | – – 3 1 2 – | x x D# G B B | easy | |
| 10 7 6 x x x | 3 2 1 – – – | G B D# x x x | hard |
The G+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes G, B, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-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 G+ chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| 3 | 4 | B |
| ♯5 | 8 | D# |
More G chords
Other roots
See G+ in another tuning
What notes make up the G+ chord?
G+ is a Augmented chord built from the notes G, B, D#.
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.