G♯aug

The G♯aug chord is a augmented chord rooted on the note G♯. Augmented chords sound mysterious, unsettled, and dreamlike. Tap the diagram above to hear how it sounds with realistic ukulele tone.

Beginner Friendly

G♯aug is a great chord for beginners — the primary voicing uses only 2 fingers. Place your finger on the fretboard as shown in the diagram above, making sure each string rings clearly without buzzing.

Expanding from G♯aug

Once you're comfortable with G♯aug, try exploring other chords built on the same root note. G♯, G♯m, G♯7, G♯maj7 all share the note G♯ as their foundation but add different harmonic colors. Switching between related chords is a great way to train your ear and expand your musical vocabulary. Practice chord changes at a steady tempo with the metronome, and explore ukulele scales to understand the theory behind these chords.