F# aug7 Chord on Octave Mandolin
Play F# aug7 on Octave Mandolin: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The F# aug7 chord is an augmented chord with a raised fifth that creates restless, unresolved tension. It is built from the notes F#, A#, C##, E. This page shows how to play F# aug7 on Octave Mandolin with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The D and E courses ring open in the lowest shape, with the remaining notes fretted at fret 11 over a 3-fret stretch. F# falls on the G course. It sounds from C##3 up to A#4.
Octave Mandolin is strung in four courses of two, so each stopped note here sounds as two — which is why the shape rings thicker than the same grip on a single-strung instrument.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on F# 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.