G5 chord on Balalaika
in Prima Standard (EEA) tuning
G5
Power Chord
Notes:G · D
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Fingerings (6)
G5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 3 5 | 1 2 3 | G G D | medium | |
| 10 10 10 | 1 1 1 | D D G | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 3 5 | – 1 2 | x G D | medium | |
| x 10 10 | – 1 2 | x D G | easy | |
| 3 x 5 | 1 – 2 | G x D | hard | |
| 10 x 10 | 1 – 2 | D x G | easy |
The G5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes G, D. Below are playable fingerings for Balalaika generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the G5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| 5 | 7 | D |
More G chords
Other roots
See G5 in another tuning
What notes make up the G5 chord?
G5 is a Power Chord chord built from the notes G, D.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.