Faug chord

The Faug chord (F augmented) on a piano: the notes, every inversion and the keys it belongs to. Tap play to hear it, and download it as MIDI.

F1A3C##5

About the augmented chord

A major chord with a raised fifth. Unresolved and dreamy, it often leads into the next chord.

Formula: 1 3 #5. Used in: Pop ballads, film music and jazz, often as a passing chord.

Tap an inversion to hear it. Inversions keep the same notes in a different order, which lets chords move smoothly from one to the next.

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F, A, C#.

1 3 #5. A major chord with a raised fifth. Unresolved and dreamy, it often leads into the next chord.