G♯ augmented Chord (G♯aug) & G♯ augmented 7th Chord on Piano

A piano keyboard reference for the G♯ augmented chord, abbreviated as G♯aug or G♯+.

The G♯ augmented triad consists of the notes G♯, B♯ and D♯♯. The 2 inversions to the G♯ augmented triad are B♯ D♯♯ G♯ and D♯♯ G♯ B♯.

The G♯ augmented 7th chord, abbreviated as G♯aug7 or G♯+7, has the notes G♯, B♯, D♯♯ and F♯. The 3 inversions to the G♯ augmented 7th chord are B♯ D♯♯ F♯ G♯, D♯♯ F♯ G♯ B♯ and F♯ G♯ B♯ D♯♯.

In the root position, the G♯ augmented chord has the G♯ as the root, the B♯ as the major third and the D♯♯ as the augmented fifth. With the G♯ augmented 7th chord there's the addition of F♯ as the minor seventh.

arpeggiate chords

G♯ augmented chord

notes: G♯ B♯ D♯♯

G^♯
C
E

G♯ augmented 1st inversion

notes: B♯ D♯♯ G♯

C
E
G^♯

G♯ augmented 2nd inversion

notes: D♯♯ G♯ B♯

E
G^♯
C

G♯ augmented 7th chord

notes: G♯ B♯ D♯♯ F♯

G^♯
C
E
F^♯

G♯ augmented 7th 1st inversion

notes: B♯ D♯♯ F♯ G♯

C
E
F^♯
G^♯

G♯ augmented 7th 2nd inversion

notes: D♯♯ F♯ G♯ B♯

E
F^♯
G^♯
C

G♯ augmented 7th 3rd inversion

notes: F♯ G♯ B♯ D♯♯

F^♯
G^♯
C
E

⌨️ hint: use numbers 1 to 7 on a computer keyboard to trigger the chords and their inversions.

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Major Chords

Cmaj Dmaj Emaj Fmaj Gmaj Amaj Bmaj C^♯maj D^♯maj F^♯maj G^♯maj A^♯maj

Minor Chords

Cmin Dmin Emin Fmin Gmin Amin Bmin C^♯min D^♯min F^♯min G^♯min A^♯min

Diminished Chords

Cdim Ddim Edim Fdim Gdim Adim Bdim C^♯dim D^♯dim F^♯dim G^♯dim A^♯dim

Augmented Chords

Caug Daug Eaug Faug Gaug Aaug Baug C^♯aug D^♯aug F^♯aug A^♯aug

Dominant Chords

C7 D7 E7 F7 G7 A7 B7 C^♯7 E_♭7 F^♯7 A_♭7 B_♭7

Suspended Chords

Csus Dsus Esus Fsus Gsus Asus Bsus C^♯sus D^♯sus F^♯sus G^♯sus A^♯sus

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piano samples

The piano samples used here are from “ Salamander Grand Piano V3 ” by Alexander Holm, licensed under CC BY 3.0.