Gaug piano chord (G augmented)
G – B – D♯
Formula 1 – 3 – ♯5
Gaug inversions
An inversion keeps the same notes but puts a different one at the bottom. Use them to move to the next chord with the smallest hand movement.
Root position Gaug
G – B – D♯
1st inversion Gaug/B
B – D♯ – G
2nd inversion Gaug/D♯
D♯ – G – B
Gaug chord questions
What notes are in the G augmented chord?
Gaug is G, B, D♯. Its formula is 1 – 3 – ♯5, counted from the root G.
How do you play Gaug on piano?
With the right hand in root position, play G–B–D♯ using fingers 1, 3 and 5 (thumb on G). With the left hand, use fingers 5, 3 and 1 from the bottom.
What are the inversions of Gaug?
Root position: G–B–D♯; 1st inversion: B–D♯–G; 2nd inversion: D♯–G–B.