A Aug Chord on Banjolele
Play A Aug on Banjolele: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The A Aug chord is an augmented chord with a raised fifth that creates restless, unresolved tension. It is built from the notes A, C#, E#. This page shows how to play A Aug on Banjolele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The A string rings open in the lowest shape, with the remaining notes fretted at fret 1 over a 2-fret stretch. A falls on the G string. It sounds from C#4 up to A4.
It has a banjo head on a ukulele neck, which is why it cuts through where a wooden ukulele does not.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on A or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.