A+ chord on 6-String Guitar – Open G

in Open G (D-G-D-G-B-D) tuning · Also known as Spanish, Taro Patch, Slack Key G

Root

Type

Tuning

A+

Augmented

Notes:A · C# · F

easybarre on fret 2

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

A+ shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 2 3 2 2 3	– 1 2 1 1 3	x A F A C# F	easy · barre on fret 2
x x 7 6 6 3	– – 4 2 3 1	x x A C# F F	hard
7 6 7 6 6 7	2 1 3 1 1 4	A C# A C# F A	medium · barre on fret 6
x x 7 10 10 11	– – 1 2 3 4	x x A F A C#	hard
11 10 11 10 10 11	2 1 3 1 1 4	C# F C# F A C#	medium · barre on fret 10
x 2 3 2 2 x	– 1 2 1 1 –	x A F A C# x	easy · barre on fret 2
7 6 3 6 x x	4 2 1 3 – –	A C# F C# x x	hard
7 6 7 6 6 x	2 1 3 1 1 –	A C# A C# F x	easy · barre on fret 6
7 10 11 10 x x	1 2 4 3 – –	A F C# F x x	hard
x 10 11 10 10 11	– 1 2 1 1 3	x F C# F A C#	easy · barre on fret 10
x x x 2 2 3	– – – 1 2 3	x x x A C# F	easy
7 x 3 6 6 3	4 – 1 2 3 1	A x F C# F F	hard · barre on fret 3
x x 7 6 6 7	– – 3 1 2 4	x x A C# F A	medium
7 10 7 x 10 11	1 2 1 – 3 4	A F A x A C#	hard · barre on fret 7
11 10 11 10 10 x	2 1 3 1 1 –	C# F C# F A x	easy · barre on fret 10
x 2 3 6 2 3	– 1 2 4 1 3	x A F C# C# F	hard · barre on fret 2

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

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

A Am A7 A°A9 Amaj7 Am7 A7♯5 A7♭5 A6 Am6 Am7♭5 A°7 Asus2 Asus4 Aadd9 Amaj9 Am9 A5

Other roots

C+C#+D+D#+E+F+F#+G+G#+A#+B+

See A+ in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

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.