How do you play a B Augmented chord on guitar and ukulele?

The B Augmented chord (Baug) can be played in 4 different voicings on guitar and ukulele. View interactive diagrams with fingerings and tab notation on Strummerly.

What is the B Augmented chord written as?

The B Augmented chord is commonly written as Baug. It is built from the B root note.

How many voicings of Baug are there?

Strummerly provides 4 voicings for the B Augmented chord on guitar and ukulele, covering open positions and various shapes across the fretboard.

B Augmented Chord (Baug) for Guitar

Key of B • Augmented • 4 voicings available

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Guitar fretboard showing B, Eb, G, B chord. 4 notes displayed.

Chord Tab — Position View

e|--------------|

B|----- 0-----|

G|----- 0-----|

D|----- 1-----|

A|----- 2-----|

E|--------------|

Notes: B - Eb - G - B

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Baug

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Augmented

About the B Augmented Chord

The B Augmented chord (written as Baug) is built from the B root note. This chord is commonly used across many genres of guitar music. Above you can explore 4 different voicings of the Baug chord, including open positions and barre chord shapes from the CAGED system.

Use the interactive diagram above to view each voicing with fingerings, fret positions, and tab notation. Switch between positions to find the voicing that works best for your playing context.

Looking for smaller voicings? Explore B Augmented Triads →