G5 chord on Balalaika – Minor (GBD)

in Minor (GBD) tuning

○○1GDD
G5
Power Chord
Notes:G · D
easyfret 3
Piano Left hand Right hand
GGGD
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 3 0– 1 –G D Deasy
x 3 5– 1 2x D Gmedium
7 8 52 3 1D G Gmedium
7 8 01 2 –D G Deasy
0 8 0– 1 –G G Deasy
12 x 121 – 2G x Deasy
0 3 x– 1 –G D xeasy
7 3 53 1 2D D Ghard
7 x 52 – 1D x Ghard
7 8 x1 2 –D G xeasy
12 8 122 1 3G G Dhard
0 x 12– – 1G x Deasy
0 3 5– 1 2G D Gmedium
0 8 12– 1 2G G Dhard
12 x 01 – –G x Deasy
x 8 12– 1 2x G Dhard

The G5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes G, D. 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 G5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G
57D

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.