Gaug chord with G Whole Tone scale
Pairing the Gaug chord (Augmented) with the G Whole Tone scale: formulas, fretboard voicings and the practical context for soloing, improvisation and songwriting.
Gaug chord formula
Interval formula: 1 3 #5. An augmented triad — root, major 3rd and sharp 5th. A symmetric, hanging chord with no clear rest.
G Whole Tone scale formula
Formula: 1 2 3 #4 #5 b7. Classification: symmetric.
Fretboard voicings for Gaug
Curated Gaug shapes that sit naturally inside the G Whole Tone scale.
Other scales for Gaug
Compare how the same chord behaves over other compatible modes.