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A♭aug piano chord

A♭ augmented · Abaug

Symbol
A♭aug
Notes
A♭ – C – E
Formula
1 – 3 – ♯5
Play it yourself

On a computer you can also use the keys A W S E D F T G Y H U J K.

The keyboard below is loaded with A♭aug. Play it, change a note and see what the chord becomes.

How to play A♭aug

Press A♭ – C – E together. With the right hand, a common fingering is 1–3–5: thumb on A♭, middle finger, little finger on top.

Inversions

An inversion puts a different chord tone in the bass. The chord keeps its name; only the lowest note changes.

Root position A♭ – C – E
1st inversion C – E – A♭
2nd inversion E – A♭ – C

Practice A♭aug until it sticks

ChordWise recognizes A♭aug the moment you play it and drills you on it with the coach, in every inversion.

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