How do you play the G aug/A# chord?

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

What notes are in the G aug/A# chord?

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

G aug/A#

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

How to play the G aug/A# chord

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

Related chords with different root

B maj7(#5)

Related slash chords

D# aug/A#
B aug/A#