D#5 chord on Balalaika – Minor (GBD)

in Minor (GBD) tuning

231A#D#D#
D#5
Power Chord
Notes:D# · A#
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
D#D#D#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 4 12 3 1A# D# D#medium
3 4 x1 2 –A# D# xeasy
8 4 82 1 3D# D# A#hard
8 11 81 2 1D# A# A#medium · barre on fret 8
3 x 12 – 1A# x D#hard
x 4 8– 1 2x D# A#hard
8 x 81 – 2D# x A#easy
8 11 x1 2 –D# A# xmedium

The D#5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes D#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for Balalaika – Minor (GBD) 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 D#5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
57A#

More D# chords

Other roots

See D#5 in another tuning

What notes make up the D#5 chord?

D#5 is a Power Chord chord built from the notes D#, A#.

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.