A#5 chord on 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST)
in New Standard (NST) (C-G-D-A-E-G) tuning · Also known as Crafty, Fripp 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 x x 1 1 x | – – – 1 2 – | x x x A# F x | easy | |
| x 3 3 x x x | – 1 2 – – – | x A# F x x x | easy | |
| 5 x 8 8 6 x | 1 – 3 4 2 – | F x A# F A# x | hard | |
| x x 8 8 6 x | – – 2 3 1 – | x x A# F A# x | medium | |
| x x 8 8 x x | – – 1 2 – – | x x A# F x x | easy | |
| 10 10 x x x x | 1 2 – – – – | A# F x x x x | easy | |
| x 3 3 1 1 x | – 3 4 1 2 – | x A# F A# F x | medium | |
| x 3 3 x x 3 | – 1 2 – – 3 | x A# F x x A# | easy | |
| 5 x 8 8 x x | 1 – 2 3 – – | F x A# F x x | hard | |
| x x 8 8 6 10 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x x A# F A# F | hard | |
| 10 10 8 8 x x | 3 4 1 2 – – | A# F A# F x x | medium | |
| 10 10 x x x 10 | 1 2 – – – 3 | A# F x x x F | easy | |
| x x x 1 1 3 | – – – 1 2 3 | x x x A# F A# | medium | |
| x 3 3 x 6 3 | – 1 2 – 4 3 | x A# F x A# A# | hard | |
| 5 x 8 x x x | 1 – 2 – – – | F x A# x x x | hard | |
| x x x x 6 10 | – – – – 1 2 | x x x x A# F | hard |
The A#5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes A#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST) 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.