C Augmented chord — DADGAD
2 voicings · DADGAD
Tuning:DADGAD
Open position
1 / 2
Chord tones
C
R
E
+4
G#
+8
C Augmented in other tunings
Augmented in other keys — DADGAD
C Augmented in DADGAD — video lessons
About C Augmented in DADGAD
The C Augmented chord contains the notes C, E, G#. In DADGAD tuning (strings: D–A–D–G–A–D), the chord shapes differ from standard tuning because the open string pitches change. DADGAD is popular in Celtic and folk guitar — the open strings form a Dsus4 chord. Diagrams above show all playable shapes in this tuning.