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E Flat Augmented Chord on Guitar (Ebaug)
To play Ebaug on guitar, press the strings shown below; some strings ring open. Then strum from the 5th string down: the notes Eb, G, B ring together. Here is the shape, finger by finger, plus the chords you will play next to it.
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How to play Ebaug on guitar
Finger by finger
- Little: 5th string (A), fret 6
- Ring: 4th string (D), fret 5
- Index: 3rd string (G), fret 4
- Middle: 2nd string (B), fret 4
Strings to play
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Which note each string plays
| 5th string (A) | fret 6: Eb |
|---|---|
| 4th string (D) | fret 5: G |
| 3rd string (G) | fret 4: B |
| 2nd string (B) | fret 4: Eb |
Slide this shape along the neck: fret 4 = C#aug, fret 5 = Daug, fret 7 = Eaug, fret 8 = Faug.
Learning Ebaug step by step
- Put the shape down slowly and pick each string once to check it rings.
- Take the hand off and put the whole shape back at once, ten times in a row.
- Switch between Ebaug and Eb for one minute, then try Ab.
Where Ebaug is used
A common move is Eb → Ebaug → Ab: the raised note in Ebaug pushes up into Ab.
Practise Ebaug with the microphone
Practise Ebaug in ChordRunner: when its symbol appears, play Eb, G, B and the microphone or MIDI keyboard confirms it. MIDI keyboard or microphone, both work.
Play the demoCommon questions
Is Ebaug easy on guitar?
Yes, it is one of the open chords beginners learn first. Start slowly, check that every string rings, then practise switching to Eb.
Which fingers do I use for Ebaug?
Little finger: 5th string (A), fret 6, ring finger: 4th string (D), fret 5, index finger: 3rd string (G), fret 4, middle finger: 2nd string (B), fret 4.
Will the game recognise my Ebaug?
If Eb, G, B ring together, yes: ChordRunner listens through the microphone and also accepts a USB MIDI keyboard.
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