Drop D left-handed chord chart

Eaug Left-Handed Guitar Chord Chart

Augmented chord voicings, mirrored lefty grip charts and standard tab references in Drop D.

Eaug uses the notes E, G#, C and is shown here as a mirrored left-handed chord chart. Drop D leaves most of the neck familiar but changes the bass side immediately, which is especially relevant for left-handed players who use mirrored rhythm charts. Augmented shapes are easy to misread on standard diagrams, so the left-handed chart is doing real translation work here.

Open a page

Chord boxes are mirrored for left-handed guitar. Tab and low-to-high shape notation remain standard so common lessons still translate.

Formula 1 3 #5
Tuning E B G D A D
Voicings 4 shapes
Mirror View True lefty chart

Primary Chart

Chord View

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1
C
G#
2
E
E
3
C
4
5
E
B
G
D
A
D

Augmented open-position chart (frets 1-5)

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x
 
1
C
G#
2
E
E
3
4
5
E
B
G
D
A
D

Augmented open-position chart (frets 1-5)

5fr
x
 
 
 
 
x
5
E
C
6
G#
7
E
8
9
E
B
G
D
A
D

Augmented voicing around frets 5-9

13fr
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13
C
G#
14
E
E
15
C
16
17
E
B
G
D
A
D

Augmented voicing around frets 13-17

Standard Reference

Tab & Shape Readout

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 0 1 1 2 3 2
Chord tones: E G# C

E|-0-|
B|-1-|
G|-1-|
D|-2-|
A|-3-|
D|-2-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 0 1 1 2 x 2
Chord tones: E G# C

E|-0-|
B|-1-|
G|-1-|
D|-2-|
A|-x-|
D|-2-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): x 5 5 6 7 x
Chord tones: E G# C

E|-x-|
B|-5-|
G|-5-|
D|-6-|
A|-7-|
D|-x-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): x 13 13 14 15 14
Chord tones: E G# C

E|-x--|
B|-13-|
G|-13-|
D|-14-|
A|-15-|
D|-14-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Context

How To Use This Page

Overview

Augmented feels bright, unsettled and cinematic and works for passing harmony, theatrical transitions and altered colour.

Lefty Translation

Augmented shapes are easy to misread on standard diagrams, so the left-handed chart is doing real translation work here.

Grip Cue

Keep the voicing compact and use the mirrored box to see the raised fifth clearly

Tuning Context

Drop D feels heavier on the low end while staying familiar on the top five strings. It makes low-string riffs and one-finger power movement faster to understand in left-handed view.

Chord Tones
  • E
  • G#
  • C

Next Step

Matching Left-Handed Scales

Use these scale pages to move from the chord into lead work without leaving the same tuning and key centre.

E Whole Tone symmetric scale E Phrygian Dominant modal scale

Related Library

Keep Moving Through The Resource

More E left-handed chords

Augmented shapes in nearby keys

Scales that support this chord

Augmented in other tunings

Library

Explore More Left-Handed Resources

Scale Library Browse the full left-handed scale library by key, scale family and tuning. Chord Library Open mirrored left-handed chord charts with standard tab references and related scales. Tuning Library Move the same chart system into drop tunings and open tunings without losing the workflow. Start With A Core Page Use a popular left-handed default page first, then branch into other keys and tunings. Popular Chord Page Jump into a familiar chord page and compare the mirrored grip box with the standard tab below it.