C augmented chords

All guitar chords for the C augmented scale

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C
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C augmented scale

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Standard (EADGBE)
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C augmented scale — chords and intervals

The C augmented scale is a symmetrical six-note scale that sounds suspended and dreamlike. On guitar, it contains the notes C, D#, E, G, G#, B. Built from interlocking augmented triads, it creates a sense of high harmonic tension and is often used in jazz and film music to depict surreal states of mind. The diatonic chords of C augmented are C augmented, D# augmented, E augmented, G augmented, G# augmented, B augmented.

The C augmented scale has the following degrees: 1 ♯2 3 5 ♯5 7.

Intervals: 3H-H-3H-H-3H-H.

Diatonic chords: C augmented, D# augmented, E augmented, G augmented, G# augmented, B augmented.

Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord variations for composing with the C augmented scale on guitar.

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