D#5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Am

in Open Am (E-A-E-A-C-E) tuning

✕✕✕✕12A#D#
D#5
Power Chord
Notes:D# · A#
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
D#D#D#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x x x 1 3 x– – – 1 2 –x x x A# D# xmedium
x 6 6 6 3 x– 2 3 4 1 –x D# A# D# D# xmedium
x 6 6 6 x x– 1 1 1 – –x D# A# D# x xeasy · barre on fret 6
x x 11 x 10 11– – 2 – 1 3x x D# x A# D#easy
x 1 x 1 3 x– 1 – 2 3 –x A# x A# D# xhard
x x x 6 3 6– – – 2 1 3x x x D# D# A#medium
x 6 6 x x x– 1 2 – – –x D# A# x x xeasy
x x 11 x 10 x– – 2 – 1 –x x D# x A# xeasy
x 1 x x 3 x– 1 – – 2 –x A# x x D# xhard
x x x x 3 6– – – – 1 2x x x x D# A#medium
x 6 6 6 x 6– 1 2 3 – 4x D# A# D# x A#hard
11 x 11 x 10 112 – 3 – 1 4D# x D# x A# D#hard
x 6 x 6 3 6– 2 – 3 1 4x D# x D# D# A#hard
x 6 6 6 10 6– 1 1 1 2 1x D# A# D# A# A#hard · barre on fret 6
11 x 11 x 10 x2 – 3 – 1 –D# x D# x A# xeasy
x 6 6 x 3 6– 2 3 – 1 4x D# A# x D# A#hard

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