F5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open D

in Open D (D-A-D-F#-A-D) tuning · Also known as Vestapol, Sebastopol, DADF#AD

✕✕✕111FCF
F5
Power Chord
Notes:F · C
easybarre on fret 3
Piano Left hand Right hand
FFFC
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 3 3 x x x1 1 1 – – –F C F x x xeasy · barre on fret 3
x 8 10 6 8 x– 2 4 1 3 –x F C C F xhard
x 8 10 11 8 10– 1 2 4 1 3x F C F F Cmedium · barre on fret 8
x x x 11 x 10– – – 2 – 1x x x F x Ceasy
3 3 3 6 3 31 1 1 2 1 1F C F C C Fmedium · barre on fret 3
x 8 x 6 8 x– 2 – 1 3 –x F x C F xhard
x 8 10 11 8 x– 1 2 3 1 –x F C F F xmedium · barre on fret 8
x x 10 11 x x– – 1 2 – –x x C F x xeasy
3 3 x x x x1 2 – – – –F C x x x xeasy
x 8 10 6 x x– 2 3 1 – –x F C C x xhard
x x x x 8 10– – – – 1 2x x x x F Cmedium
x x 10 11 x 10– – 1 3 – 2x x C F x Ceasy
3 3 3 6 3 x1 1 1 2 1 –F C F C C xmedium · barre on fret 3
x 8 x 6 x x– 2 – 1 – –x F x C x xhard
x 8 10 x x x– 1 2 – – –x F C x x xmedium
10 x 10 11 x x1 – 2 3 – –C x C F x xeasy

The F5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes F, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open D 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 F5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F
57C

More F chords

Other roots

See F5 in another tuning

What notes make up the F5 chord?

F5 is a Power Chord chord built from the notes F, C.

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.