A+ chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop G#
in Drop G# (G#-D#-G#-C#-F-A#) tuning
A+
Augmented
Notes:A · C# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 2 1 0 0 x | 1 2 1 – – – | A F A C# F x | easy · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 2 5 4 4 x | – 1 4 2 3 – | x F C# F A x | medium | |
| x 6 x 4 4 3 | – 4 – 2 3 1 | x A x F A C# | hard | |
| x 6 5 4 0 x | – 3 2 1 – – | x A C# F F x | medium | |
| x 6 5 0 0 x | – 2 1 – – – | x A C# C# F x | easy | |
| x 6 9 0 8 7 | – 1 4 – 3 2 | x A F C# C# F | medium | |
| x x x 8 8 7 | – – – 2 3 1 | x x x A C# F | easy | |
| x x 9 8 8 x | – – 3 1 2 – | x x F A C# x | easy | |
| 9 10 9 0 0 11 | 1 2 1 – – 3 | F C# F C# F A | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x 10 x 12 12 11 | – 1 – 3 4 2 | x C# x C# F A | hard | |
| x x x 12 12 11 | – – – 2 3 1 | x x x C# F A | easy | |
| 1 2 1 0 0 3 | 1 2 1 – – 3 | A F A C# F C# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 2 x 4 4 3 | – 1 – 3 4 2 | x F x F A C# | hard | |
| x 6 5 4 x 3 | – 4 3 2 – 1 | x A C# F x C# | hard | |
| x 6 5 4 4 x | – 4 3 1 2 – | x A C# F A x | medium | |
| x 6 5 0 0 7 | – 2 1 – – 3 | x A C# C# F F | medium |
The A+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes A, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop G# 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| 3 | 4 | C# |
| ♯5 | 8 | F |
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.