E Augmented Guitar Chord

also known as E+, Eaug, E(#5)

  • your first finger goes on the first fret of the third string
  • your second finger goes on the first fret of the second string
  • your third finger goes on the second fret of the fourth string
  • the first string is open
  • the fifth and sixth strings are muted
Diagram of an E augmented guitar chord at the open position

Notes in an E Augmented Guitar chord

Root : E

3rd : G#

Minor 6th : C