A+ chord on Mandolin – Cross G (GDGB)
in Cross G (GDGB) (G-G-D-D-G-G-B-B) tuning
A+
Augmented
Notes:A · C# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 | 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 | A A F F A A C# C# | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 7 7 6 6 6 6 | – – 3 3 1 1 2 2 | x x A A C# C# F F | easy | |
| 10 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 | 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 | F F C# C# F F A A | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 2 2 3 3 6 6 2 2 | 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 1 | A A F F C# C# C# C# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 6 6 7 7 6 6 6 6 | 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 | C# C# A A C# C# F F | easy · barre on fret 6 | |
| x x 11 11 10 10 10 10 | – – 3 3 1 1 2 2 | x x C# C# F F A A | easy | |
| 2 2 3 3 x x 2 2 | 1 1 3 3 – – 2 2 | A A F F x x C# C# | easy | |
| 6 6 7 7 10 10 6 6 | 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 1 | C# C# A A F F F F | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| 10 10 11 11 x x 10 10 | 1 1 3 3 – – 2 2 | F F C# C# x x A A | easy | |
| 2 2 3 3 6 6 6 6 | 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 | A A F F C# C# F F | hard | |
| 6 6 7 7 x x 6 6 | 1 1 3 3 – – 2 2 | C# C# A A x x F F | easy | |
| 2 2 3 3 6 6 x x | 1 1 2 2 3 3 – – | A A F F C# C# x x | hard | |
| 6 6 7 7 10 10 10 10 | 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 | C# C# A A F F A A | hard | |
| x x 3 3 2 2 2 2 | – – 3 3 1 1 2 2 | x x F F A A C# C# | easy | |
| 10 10 7 7 6 6 6 6 | 4 4 3 3 1 1 2 2 | F F A A C# C# F F | hard | |
| 2 2 x x 6 6 6 6 | 1 1 – – 2 2 3 3 | A A x x C# C# F F | hard |
The A+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes A, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for Mandolin – Cross G (GDGB) 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.