C Augmented Guitar Chord

also known as C+, Caug, C(#5)

  • your first finger goes on the third fret of the fifth string
  • your second finger goes on the fourth fret of the first string
  • your third finger goes on the fifth fret of the third string
  • your fourth finger goes on the fifth fret of the second string
  • the fourth and sixth strings are muted
Diagram of a C augmented guitar chord at the 3 fret

Notes in a C Augmented Guitar chord

Root : C

3rd : E

Minor 6th : G#