How do you play the D aug/B chord?

To play the D aug/B chord on piano, play the D aug chord (D, F# and A#) with B as the lowest bass note. Place the B note below the other chord tones. Slash chords specify a particular bass note different from the chord root.

What notes are in the D aug/B chord?

The D aug/B chord uses the 3 notes of the D aug chord — D (Perfect unison), F# (Major third) and A# (Minor sixth) — with B played as the bass note in the lowest register.

What is a slash chord?

A slash chord (or compound chord) is written as Chord/Bass and specifies both a chord and a bass note. The note to the right of the slash is played as the lowest note. The D aug/B chord means a D aug chord with B in the bass.

D aug/B

The D aug chord consists of the D (Perfect unison), F# (Major third) and A# (Minor sixth) notes, with B as the bass note.

How to play the D aug/B chord

Play B as the lowest bass note in the left hand
Find D (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add F# (Major third) — 4 semitones above D
Add A# (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above D
Press all 4 notes simultaneously to sound the D aug/B chord

Related chords with same root

B m(maj7)

Related slash chords

F# aug/B
A# aug/B