D5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open A 2
in Open A 2 (E-A-E-A-C#-E) tuning · Also known as Slide A
D5
Power Chord
Notes:D · A
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 5 5 0 1 5 | – 2 3 – 1 4 | x D A A D A | hard | |
| x 5 5 5 x x | – 1 1 1 – – | x D A D x x | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 x 10 0 8 10 | 2 – 3 – 1 4 | D x D A A D | hard | |
| 10 12 10 12 x x | 1 2 1 3 – – | D A D A x x | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 5 5 0 1 x | – 2 3 – 1 – | x D A A D x | hard | |
| x 5 5 0 x x | – 1 2 – – – | x D A A x x | easy | |
| 10 12 10 0 8 x | 2 4 3 – 1 – | D A D A A x | hard | |
| 10 12 10 0 x x | 1 2 1 – – – | D A D A x x | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 5 5 5 1 x | – 2 3 4 1 – | x D A D D x | hard | |
| x 5 5 x x x | – 1 2 – – – | x D A x x x | easy | |
| x x 10 12 8 10 | – – 2 4 1 3 | x x D A A D | hard | |
| 10 12 10 x x x | 1 2 1 – – – | D A D x x x | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x x x 5 1 5 | – – – 2 1 3 | x x x D D A | hard | |
| x 5 5 5 8 5 | – 1 1 1 2 1 | x D A D A A | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 x 10 0 8 x | 2 – 3 – 1 – | D x D A A x | hard | |
| 10 x 10 0 x x | 1 – 2 – – – | D x D A x x | easy |
The D5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes D, A. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open A 2 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| 5 | 7 | A |
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.