D#5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop C#

in Drop C# (C#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning

○○1112D#A#D#A#A#D#
D#5
Power Chord
Notes:D# · A#
mediumbarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
D#D#D#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
2 2 2 4 0 01 1 1 2 – –D# A# D# A# A# D#medium · barre on fret 2
2 2 2 x x x1 1 1 – – –D# A# D# x x xeasy · barre on fret 2
x 7 x 4 0 0– 2 – 1 – –x D# x A# A# D#hard
x x x x 5 7– – – – 1 2x x x x D# A#medium
x 7 9 9 0 7– 1 3 4 – 2x D# A# D# A# A#medium
x x x 9 12 12– – – 1 2 3x x x D# A# D#medium
x x x x 12 12– – – – 1 2x x x x A# D#easy
2 2 2 x 0 01 1 1 – – –D# A# D# x A# D#easy · barre on fret 2
2 2 x x x x1 2 – – – –D# A# x x x xeasy
x 7 x 4 0 7– 2 – 1 – 3x D# x A# A# A#hard
x 7 9 9 5 0– 2 3 4 1 –x D# A# D# D# D#hard
x 7 9 9 0 0– 1 2 3 – –x D# A# D# A# D#medium
x x x 9 12 0– – – 1 2 –x x x D# A# D#medium
2 2 2 4 0 x1 1 1 2 – –D# A# D# A# A# xmedium · barre on fret 2
2 2 2 4 x x1 1 1 2 – –D# A# D# A# x xmedium · barre on fret 2
x 7 x 4 5 0– 3 – 1 2 –x D# x A# D# D#hard

The D#5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes D#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop C# 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.