A#5 chord on Cavaquinho
in Standard (DGBD) tuning
A#5
Power Chord
Notes:A# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A#5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 3 6 3 | – 1 2 1 | x A# F F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 8 10 6 8 | 2 4 1 3 | A# F F A# | hard | |
| 8 10 11 8 | 1 2 3 1 | A# F A# A# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 10 11 x | – 1 2 – | x F A# x | easy | |
| x 3 x 3 | – 1 – 2 | x A# x F | easy | |
| 8 x 6 8 | 2 – 1 3 | A# x F A# | hard | |
| 8 10 x x | 1 2 – – | A# F x x | medium | |
| x 3 6 x | – 1 2 – | x A# F x | medium | |
| 8 10 6 x | 2 3 1 – | A# F F x | hard | |
| 8 10 11 x | 1 2 3 – | A# F A# x | medium | |
| 3 3 x x | 1 2 – – | F A# x x | easy | |
| 8 x 6 x | 2 – 1 – | A# x F x | hard | |
| 8 10 x 8 | 1 3 – 2 | A# F x A# | hard | |
| 3 3 6 3 | 1 1 2 1 | F A# F F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 6 8 | – – 1 2 | x x F A# | medium | |
| x 10 11 8 | – 2 3 1 | x F A# A# | medium |
The A#5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes A#, F. Below are playable fingerings for Cavaquinho 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 A#5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A# |
| 5 | 7 | F |
More A# chords
Other roots
See A#5 in another tuning
What notes make up the A#5 chord?
A#5 is a Power Chord chord built from the notes A#, F.
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.