D5 chord on 6-String Guitar – DADGAD (D Modal)

in DADGAD (D Modal) tuning · Also known as Celtic, Modal D

○○○○212DADADD
D5
Power Chord
Notes:D · A
mediumfret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDA
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 0 0 2 5 0– – – 1 2 –D A D A D Dmedium
x 5 x 2 5 x– 2 – 1 3 –x D x A D xhard
0 5 7 7 5 7– 1 2 3 1 4D D A D D Amedium · barre on fret 5
0 0 7 7 0 7– – 1 2 – 3D A A D A Aeasy
12 12 12 x x x1 1 1 – – –D A D x x xeasy · barre on fret 12
0 5 0 2 0 0– 2 – 1 – –D D D A A Dmedium
x 5 x 2 x x– 2 – 1 – –x D x A x xhard
x 5 7 7 5 7– 1 2 3 1 4x D A D D Amedium · barre on fret 5
0 0 0 7 0 7– – – 1 – 2D A D D A Aeasy
0 12 12 x x x– 1 2 – – –D A D x x xeasy
0 5 0 2 5 0– 2 – 1 3 –D D D A D Dmedium
x x x 2 5 x– – – 1 2 –x x x A D xmedium
0 5 7 7 5 0– 1 2 3 1 –D D A D D Dmedium · barre on fret 5
0 0 7 7 0 0– – 1 2 – –D A A D A Deasy
12 12 0 x x x1 2 – – – –D A D x x xeasy
x 5 0 2 0 0– 2 – 1 – –x D D A A Dmedium

The D5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes D, A. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – DADGAD (D Modal) 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 D5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D
57A

More D chords

Other roots

See D5 in another tuning

What notes make up the D5 chord?

D5 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.