A+ chord on 6-String Guitar – Open A 2
in Open A 2 (E-A-E-A-C#-E) tuning · Also known as Slide A
A+
Augmented
Notes:A · C# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 1 0 0 1 | – – 1 – – 2 | x A F A C# F | easy | |
| 5 4 5 4 4 5 | 2 1 3 1 1 4 | A C# A C# F A | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 8 5 8 0 x | 1 2 1 3 – – | A F A F C# x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 9 0 9 8 0 9 | 2 – 3 1 – 4 | C# A C# F C# C# | medium | |
| x 0 1 x 0 1 | – – 1 – – 2 | x A F x C# F | easy | |
| 5 4 5 4 4 x | 2 1 3 1 1 – | A C# A C# F x | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 8 5 0 8 9 | 1 2 1 – 3 4 | A F A A A C# | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 0 9 8 8 9 | – – 3 1 2 4 | x A C# F A C# | medium | |
| 5 0 1 0 0 1 | 3 – 1 – – 2 | A A F A C# F | hard | |
| x 0 5 4 4 5 | – – 3 1 2 4 | x A A C# F A | medium | |
| 5 8 5 8 0 9 | 1 2 1 3 – 4 | A F A F C# C# | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| 9 0 9 8 8 x | 3 – 4 1 2 – | C# A C# F A x | medium | |
| 5 0 1 0 0 5 | 2 – 1 – – 3 | A A F A C# A | hard | |
| 5 0 5 4 4 x | 3 – 4 1 2 – | A A A C# F x | medium | |
| 9 0 5 8 8 5 | 4 – 1 2 3 1 | C# A A F A A | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 0 9 8 0 9 | – – 2 1 – 3 | x A C# F C# C# | easy |
The A+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes A, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open A 2 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.