C#+ chord on Mandolin

in Standard (GDAE) (G-G-D-D-A-A-E-E) tuning

○○3331122C#C#FFAAAA
C#+
Augmented
Notes:C# · F · A
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Piano Left hand Right hand
FAC#C#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
6 6 3 3 0 0 5 53 3 1 1 – – 2 2C# C# F F A A A Amedium
2 2 3 3 4 4 x x1 1 2 2 3 3 – –A A F F C# C# x xmedium
6 6 3 3 4 4 5 54 4 1 1 2 2 3 3C# C# F F C# C# A Amedium
6 6 7 7 8 8 5 52 2 3 3 4 4 1 1C# C# A A F F A Amedium
6 6 7 7 8 8 x x1 1 2 2 3 3 – –C# C# A A F F x xmedium
x x 7 7 8 8 9 9– – 1 1 2 2 3 3x x A A F F C# C#medium
10 10 11 11 0 0 9 92 2 3 3 – – 1 1F F C# C# A A C# C#medium
10 10 11 11 0 0 x x1 1 2 2 – – – –F F C# C# A A x xeasy
6 6 3 3 0 0 x x2 2 1 1 – – – –C# C# F F A A x xmedium
2 2 3 3 4 4 5 51 1 2 2 3 3 4 4A A F F C# C# A Amedium
6 6 3 3 x x 5 53 3 1 1 – – 2 2C# C# F F x x A Ahard
6 6 x x 8 8 5 52 2 – – 3 3 1 1C# C# x x F F A Ahard
6 6 7 7 8 8 9 91 1 2 2 3 3 4 4C# C# A A F F C# C#medium
10 10 7 7 8 8 9 94 4 1 1 2 2 3 3F F A A F F C# C#medium
10 10 11 11 12 12 9 92 2 3 3 4 4 1 1F F C# C# A A C# C#medium
10 10 11 11 12 12 x x1 1 2 2 3 3 – –F F C# C# A A x xmedium

The C#+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes C#, F, A. Below are playable fingerings for Mandolin 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 C#+ chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10C#
34F
♯58A

More C# chords

Other roots

See C#+ in another tuning

What notes make up the C#+ chord?

C#+ is a Augmented chord built from the notes C#, F, A.

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.