B aug7b9 Chord on Classical Guitar (Drop D)

Play B aug7b9 on Classical Guitar (Drop D): diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.

The B aug7b9 chord is an augmented chord with a raised fifth that creates restless, unresolved tension. It is built from the notes B, C, D#, G, A. This page shows how to play B aug7b9 on Classical Guitar (Drop D) with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.

The shape nearest the nut leaves the A and B strings open and takes the rest at fret 1, reaching across 5 frets. The root is the B string itself. It sounds from D#2 up to G4.

It has nylon strings on a wider, flatter neck, with the lowest string slackened a whole tone.

Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on B 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.