◊ Root Note: E♭
◊ Major Third: G
◊ Augmented Fifth: B
About Augmented Chords
An augmented chord (abbreviated aug or +) is “dissonant,” meaning its harmony lacks a tonal focal point. The intervals in an augmented triad are both four half steps, which makes the chord too balanced and causes the ear to crave a note or chord that can resolve it:
♫ More Bass Chords:
Ebmaj ▪ Ebma7 ▪ Ebma9 | Ebmin ▪ Ebm7 ▪ Ebm9 | Ebdim ▪ Eb°7 | Ebaug ▪ Eb+7 | Ebsus2 ▪ Ebsus4
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