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Chord Shapes
There are 3 positions for this chord:
Position 1
Fingers Positions
- Mute the low E string
- Let the G string play without pressing any fret
- Let the B string play without pressing any fret
- Mute the high E string
- Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 1 of the D string
- Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 2 of the A string
Position Characteristics
- This position uses open strings
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Position 2
Fingers Positions
- Let the G string play without pressing any fret
- Mute the B string
- Mute the high E string
- Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 1 of the D string
- Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 2 of the A string
- Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 3 of the low E string
Position Characteristics
- This position uses open strings
Audio file
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Position 3
Fingers Positions
- Mute the low E string
- Mute the A string
- Place your index finger (1) on the fret 11 of the high E string
- Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 12 of the G string
- Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 12 of the B string
- Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 13 of the D string
Position Characteristics
- This position is movable
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Eb aug Description
The Eb aug chord, a member of the Augmented Chords family, is built from the notes Eb, G, and B, corresponding to the intervals 1 (Root), 3 (Major Third), and #5 (Augmented Fifth). Use the interactive fretboard tool at the top of this page to visualize fingerings for this unique chord, and get instant feedback on your playing with the real-time microphone input, confirming you're hitting the right notes.
The unique symmetry of the Eb aug chord, where each interval is a Major Third, gives it a distinct, ethereal sound often used to create tension or a sense of unresolved longing. For a deeper dive into how intervals like the augmented fifth are constructed, explore our Chord Construction tutorial. Understanding how these symmetrical chords can be inverted will also greatly expand your fretboard knowledge, which you can learn more about in our Understanding Chord Inversions guide. Once you're comfortable with the shapes, practice with our tips to Improve Chords Change, integrating this powerful chord into your playing.
Below, you'll discover a comprehensive collection of Eb aug chord diagrams, ranging from accessible open positions to full barre shapes, along with detailed music theory explanations, songs where this chord shines, and the keys in which it commonly appears. Before you delve into the diagrams, take a moment to use the interactive tool above. Set your preferred rhythm with the drum and BPM tool, strum the chord, and let the mic feedback confirm your finger placement and sound. This active, hands-on approach is the most effective way to truly internalize and master new chords like the Eb augmented.
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