G Augmented Chord on Piano
The G Augmented chord contains G, B and E♭ — 3 notes. Every one is marked across three octaves of the keyboard below, labelled with note names and with interval numbers.
- Root
- Major 3rd
- Minor 6th
| Degree | 1 | 3 | ♭6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Note | G | B | E♭ |
| Interval | Root | Major 3rd | Minor 6th |
Note names

Interval numbers

Circle of fifths
Chords inside G Augmented
No chord in the list has fewer notes than this one.
Frequently asked questions
What notes are in the G Augmented chord?
G, B and E♭. That is 3 notes.
How is the G Augmented chord built?
From a root of G: B is the major 3rd and E♭ is the minor 6th.
Which scales contain the G Augmented chord?
E♭ Harmonic Lydian (Lydian ♭6), C Harmonic Minor, C Melodic Minor and C Melodic Minor ♯4, among others. Every note of the G Augmented chord is in those, so they can be played over it.
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