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Ukulele chord

FaugF augmented

  • F1
  • A3
  • C♯♯5
Difficulty
Medium
Fingers
3
Shapes
6

How to play Faug

  1. Ring finger (3): 2th fret of the G string.
  2. Index finger (1): 1th fret of the C string.
  3. Middle finger (2): 1th fret of the E string.
  4. Let ring open: A string.
  1. Faug chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 2110312GCEA
    Faug chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 2110312AECG

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  2. Faug chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets x11012GCEA
    Faug chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets x11012AECG

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  3. Faug chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 2114124GCEA
    Faug chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 2114124AECG

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  4. Faug chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 65544fr4231GCEA
    Faug chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 65544fr4231AECG

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  5. Faug chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 25541342GCEA
    Faug chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 25541342AECG

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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 Faug chord

F augmented is built from 3 notes: F (1), A (3), C♯ (♯5). The lowest note you play should be the root, F, 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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