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D augmented chord

How to play Daug on the piano: the 3 notes, where they sit on the keyboard, fingering and inversions.

Droot F♯major 3rd A♯sharp 5th
Symbol
Daug
Notes
D – F♯ – A♯
Formula
R – 3 – ♯5
Fingering
RH 1–3–5 · LH 5–3–1

The D augmented chord is made of D – F♯ – A♯ (formula R – 3 – ♯5). With the right hand use fingers 1, 3 and 5 (thumb, middle, little finger); with the left hand use 5, 3 and 1.

Daug inversions

The same notes in a different order. Tap a keyboard to hear each one.

Root position

D – F♯ – A♯

1st inversion

F♯ – A♯ – D

2nd inversion

A♯ – D – F♯