G+ chord on 6-String Guitar – Open A

in Open A (E-A-C#-E-A-E) tuning · Also known as Spanish A

211314GBD#GBG
G+
Augmented
Notes:G · B · D#
mediumbarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
GGGBD#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 2 2 3 2 32 1 1 3 1 4G B D# G B Gmedium · barre on fret 2
x x 6 3 6 7– – 2 1 3 4x x G G D# Bhard
x x 6 7 6 7– – 1 2 1 3x x G B D# Beasy · barre on fret 6
x 10 x 7 10 11– 2 – 1 3 4x G x B G D#hard
x 10 10 11 10 11– 1 1 2 1 3x G B D# G D#easy · barre on fret 10
3 2 2 3 2 x2 1 1 3 1 –G B D# G B xeasy · barre on fret 2
x x 6 7 6 3– – 2 4 3 1x x G B D# Ghard
x x 6 7 6 x– – 1 2 1 –x x G B D# xeasy · barre on fret 6
x 10 x 11 10 7– 2 – 4 3 1x G x D# G Bhard
x 10 10 11 10 x– 1 1 2 1 –x G B D# G xeasy · barre on fret 10
3 2 2 3 x x3 1 2 4 – –G B D# G x xmedium
3 6 6 7 x x1 2 3 4 – –G D# G B x xhard
x 10 6 7 6 7– 4 1 2 1 3x G G B D# Bhard · barre on fret 6
x 10 10 7 x 11– 2 3 1 – 4x G B B x D#hard
x 10 10 11 x x– 1 2 3 – –x G B D# x xeasy
3 x 2 3 2 32 – 1 3 1 4G x D# G B Ghard · barre on fret 2

The G+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes G, B, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G
34B
♯58D#

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.