A5 chord on Charango
in Standard (GCEAE) tuning
A5
Power Chord
Notes:A · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 4 5 0 0 | 1 2 3 – – | A E A A E | medium | |
| 2 4 x x x | 1 2 – – – | A E x x x | medium | |
| x 4 5 0 0 | – 1 2 – – | x E A A E | easy | |
| x x 5 0 0 | – – 1 – – | x x A A E | easy | |
| 9 9 0 7 0 | 2 3 – 1 – | E A E E E | medium | |
| 9 9 x 0 0 | 1 2 – – – | E A x A E | easy | |
| x x 12 0 12 | – – 1 – 2 | x x E A E | easy | |
| 2 4 5 0 5 | 1 2 3 – 4 | A E A A A | medium | |
| 2 4 5 x x | 1 2 3 – – | A E A x x | medium | |
| x 4 5 0 5 | – 1 2 – 3 | x E A A A | easy | |
| x x 5 7 5 | – – 1 2 1 | x x A E A | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 9 9 0 7 x | 2 3 – 1 – | E A E E x | medium | |
| 9 9 12 0 12 | 1 2 3 – 4 | E A E A E | medium | |
| x x x 12 12 | – – – 1 2 | x x x A E | easy | |
| 2 4 5 0 x | 1 2 3 – – | A E A A x | medium | |
| 2 4 5 x 5 | 1 2 3 – 4 | A E A x A | hard |
The A5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes A, E. Below are playable fingerings for Charango 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 A5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| 5 | 7 | E |
More A chords
Other roots
What notes make up the A5 chord?
A5 is a Power Chord chord built from the notes A, E.
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.