E♭ augmented chordE♭aug

Built from

• E♭root
• Gmajor 3rd
• Bsharp 5th

Raising the 5th one fret makes the chord sound like it is rising out of itself.

Hear it in a progression

• Push to IV

  The raised 5th climbs into the next chord. In E♭ major.

  Capo and transpose

  1. E♭I
  2. E♭augI+
  3. A♭IV
  4. A♭IV

• Rising line

  One note climbs while the rest stay put. In E♭ major.

  Capo and transpose

  1. E♭I
  2. E♭augI+
  3. E♭6I6
  4. E♭7I7

Sounds close

• Cm

  Shares 2 of its notes. Both have E♭ and G.

• Em

  Shares 2 of its notes. Both have G and B.

• G

  Shares 2 of its notes. Both have G and B.

• A♭m

  Shares 2 of its notes. Both have E♭ and B.