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F augmented triad for guitar (Faug)

Notes, positions, and inversions of the F augmented triad (Faug) on the guitar fretboard: F · A · C#.

Instrument
Root
Chord
Position (CAGED)
Strings
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Frets15
1224
Chord
Faug
FAC#
E
B
G
D
A
E
FAC#FC#FAC#AC#FAFAC#FAC#FAFAC#F35791512
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Legend

F
Root
· R
A
Third
· 3
C#
Fifth
· ♯5

Inversions

(strings 1·2·3)
Root position
fret 10
C#AF
1st inversion
fret 2
FC#A
2nd inversion
fret 6
AFC#

F augmented

The F augmented triad is made up of three notes: F · A · C#.

The suspended, ambiguous color of the raised fifth makes it useful for chromatic transitions and for adding harmonic color to a progression, especially in jazz.