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Ukulele chord

A♭augA flat augmented

  • A♭1
  • C3
  • E♯5
Difficulty
Easy
Fingers
1
Shapes
6

How to play A♭aug

  1. Index finger (1): 1th fret of the G string.
  2. Let ring open: C string, E string.
  3. Don't play: A string.
  1. A♭aug chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 100x1GCEA
    A♭aug chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 100x1AECG

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  2. A♭aug chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 100313GCEA
    A♭aug chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 100313AECG

    1003

  3. A♭aug chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 1403143GCEA
    A♭aug chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 1403143AECG

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  4. A♭aug chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 14431342GCEA
    A♭aug chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 14431342AECG

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  5. A♭aug chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 54434231GCEA
    A♭aug chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 54434231AECG

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Strumming patterns to try

  • ↓↓↓↓Four downsSteady, for learning changes
  • ↓↓↑↑↓↑Folk / popThe everyday pattern
  • ↓↓↑↓↑BalladSlow songs, 3/4 or 6/8
  • ↑↑↑↑Reggae skankOff-beat chops

About the A♭aug chord

A flat augmented is built from 3 notes: A♭ (1), C (3), E (♯5). The lowest note you play should be the root, A♭, highlighted on the diagram. There are 6 ways to play it above, from the open position up the neck: start with the first, then pick whichever is closest to the chord you play before and after it.

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