D Aug Chord on Taro-Patch Ukulele

How to play the D Aug chord on Taro-Patch Ukulele: fretboard diagrams, finger positions, the notes that build it, and alternate voicings up the neck.

D Aug chord diagram, starting at fret 1. Strings low to high: G 3rd fret, C 2nd fret, E 2nd fret, A 1st fret.

The D Aug chord is an augmented chord with a raised fifth that creates restless, unresolved tension. It is built from the notes D, F#, A#. This page shows how to play D Aug on Taro-Patch Ukulele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.

The lowest shape sits at fret 1 and spans 3 frets, with no open strings in it. D falls on the C string. It sounds from D4 up to A#4. 2 voicings are charted, the highest starting at fret 2.

Taro-Patch Ukulele 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 D 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.