G Augmented Banjo (5-String) Chord — Banjo

Banjo (5-String) chord voicings in Banjo tuning (G-D-G-B-D)

G Augmented Voicings in Banjo

GDGBD1x
GDGBD41x
GDGBD14x
GDGBD1x
GDGBD1x
GDGBD41xx

G Augmented in Banjo Tuning — Guide

Notes: G, B, D#

Intervals: 1P, 3M, 5A

The G Augmented chord in Banjo tuning (G-D-G-B-D) requires different fingerings than standard tuning. We found 6 playable voicings, each filtered for comfortable fret span (max 4 frets) and realistic finger placement.

Scales for Improvising Over G Augmented in Banjo

When playing G Augmented in Banjo tuning, these scales work well for improvisation and melody writing:

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