◊ Root Note: D♭
◊ Major Third: F
◊ Augmented Fifth: A
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 Piano Chords:
Dbmaj ▪ Dbma7 ▪ Dbma9 | Dbmin ▪ Dbm7 ▪ Dbm9 | Dbdim ▪ Db°7 | Dbaug ▪ Db+7 | Dbsus2 ▪ Dbsus4
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