G+ chord on Mandolin – Open G (GDGD)

in Open G (GDGD) (G-G-D-D-G-G-D-D) tuning

○○112211GGD#D#BBD#D#
G+
Augmented
Notes:G · B · D#
mediumbarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
GGGBD#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 0 1 1 4 4 1 1– – 1 1 2 2 1 1G G D# D# B B D# D#medium · barre on fret 1
4 4 5 5 8 8 5 51 1 2 2 4 4 3 3B B G G D# D# G Ghard
0 0 5 5 8 8 9 9– – 1 1 2 2 3 3G G G G D# D# B Bhard
0 0 9 9 8 8 9 9– – 2 2 1 1 3 3G G B B D# D# B Beasy
0 0 1 1 4 4 x x– – 1 1 2 2 – –G G D# D# B B x xmedium
8 8 5 5 4 4 5 54 4 2 2 1 1 3 3D# D# G G B B G Ghard
0 0 9 9 8 8 5 5– – 3 3 2 2 1 1G G B B D# D# G Ghard
0 0 9 9 8 8 x x– – 2 2 1 1 – –G G B B D# D# x xeasy
0 0 1 1 4 4 5 5– – 1 1 2 2 3 3G G D# D# B B G Ghard
4 4 5 5 8 8 x x1 1 2 2 3 3 – –B B G G D# D# x xhard
x x 5 5 8 8 9 9– – 1 1 2 2 3 3x x G G D# D# B Bhard
0 0 x x 8 8 9 9– – – – 1 1 2 2G G x x D# D# B Beasy
0 0 5 5 4 4 1 1– – 3 3 2 2 1 1G G G G B B D# D#hard
8 8 5 5 4 4 x x3 3 2 2 1 1 – –D# D# G G B B x xhard
8 8 5 5 8 8 9 92 2 1 1 3 3 4 4D# D# G G D# D# B Bhard
12 12 9 9 8 8 9 94 4 2 2 1 1 3 3G G B B D# D# B Bhard

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