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Ukulele chord

EaugE augmented

  • E1
  • G♯3
  • B♯♯5
Difficulty
Easy
Fingers
2
Shapes
6

How to play Eaug

  1. Index finger (1): 1th fret of the G string.
  2. Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the A string.
  3. Let ring open: C string, E string.
  1. Eaug chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 100313GCEA
    Eaug chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 100313AECG

    1003

  2. Eaug chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 100x1GCEA
    Eaug chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 100x1AECG

    100x

  3. Eaug chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 1403143GCEA
    Eaug chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 1403143AECG

    1403

  4. Eaug chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 54434231GCEA
    Eaug chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 54434231AECG

    5443

  5. Eaug chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 14431342GCEA
    Eaug chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 14431342AECG

    1443

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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 Eaug chord

E augmented is built from 3 notes: E (1), G♯ (3), B♯ (♯5). The lowest note you play should be the root, E, 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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