A+ chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop G
in Drop G (G-D-G-C-E-A) tuning
A+
Augmented
Notes:A · C# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 2 1 1 0 | – – 3 1 2 – | x x A C# F A | easy | |
| x x 2 5 5 4 | – – 1 3 4 2 | x x A F A C# | medium | |
| x 3 6 5 5 x | – 1 4 2 3 – | x F C# F A x | medium | |
| x 7 x 5 5 4 | – 4 – 2 3 1 | x A x F A C# | hard | |
| x 7 6 5 5 0 | – 4 3 1 2 – | x A C# F A A | medium | |
| x 7 6 x 9 8 | – 2 1 – 4 3 | x A C# x C# F | hard | |
| x 7 10 9 9 0 | – 1 4 2 3 – | x A F A C# A | medium | |
| x x x 9 9 8 | – – – 2 3 1 | x x x A C# F | easy | |
| x x 10 9 9 0 | – – 3 1 2 – | x x F A C# A | easy | |
| 10 11 10 x x 0 | 1 2 1 – – – | F C# F x x A | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 2 x 2 1 1 0 | 3 – 4 1 2 – | A x A C# F A | hard | |
| 2 3 2 x 5 4 | 1 2 1 – 4 3 | A F A x A C# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 3 x 5 5 4 | – 1 – 3 4 2 | x F x F A C# | hard | |
| x 7 6 5 x 4 | – 4 3 2 – 1 | x A C# F x C# | hard | |
| x 7 6 5 5 x | – 4 3 1 2 – | x A C# F A x | medium | |
| x 7 6 9 x 8 | – 2 1 4 – 3 | x A C# A x F | hard |
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.