How do you play the F# aug/D chord?

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

What notes are in the F# aug/D chord?

The F# aug/D chord uses the 3 notes of the F# aug chord — F# (Perfect unison), A# (Major third) and D (Minor sixth) — with D 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 F# aug/D chord means a F# aug chord with D in the bass.

F# aug/D

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

How to play the F# aug/D chord

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

Inversions with same root

D aug

Related chords with different root

F# aug
A# aug

Related slash chords

F# 3/D