A5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open F

in Open F (C-F-C-F-A-F) tuning

✕○✕111AEAA
A5
Power Chord
Notes:A · E
easybarre on fret 4
Piano Left hand Right hand
AAAE
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 4 4 4 0 x– 1 1 1 – –x A E A A xeasy · barre on fret 4
x x 9 11 7 11– – 2 3 1 4x x A E E Ehard
9 11 9 11 0 111 2 1 3 – 4A E A E A Emedium · barre on fret 9
x x x 11 0 11– – – 1 – 2x x x E A Eeasy
x 4 4 4 0 4– 1 2 3 – 4x A E A A Amedium
x x 9 11 7 x– – 2 3 1 –x x A E E xhard
9 11 9 11 0 x1 2 1 3 – –A E A E A xmedium · barre on fret 9
x x x x 12 11– – – – 2 1x x x x A Eeasy
x 4 4 4 x x– 1 1 1 – –x A E A x xeasy · barre on fret 4
x x 9 x 7 x– – 2 – 1 –x x A x E xhard
9 11 9 11 x x1 2 1 3 – –A E A E x xmedium · barre on fret 9
x x x 11 12 11– – – 1 2 1x x x E A Eeasy · barre on fret 11
x 4 4 x x x– 1 2 – – –x A E x x xeasy
9 x 9 11 7 x2 – 3 4 1 –A x A E E xhard
9 11 9 11 12 x1 2 1 3 4 –A E A E A xmedium · barre on fret 9
x x x 11 12 x– – – 1 2 –x x x E A xeasy

The A5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes A, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open F 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 A5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10A
57E

More A chords

Other roots

See A5 in another tuning

What notes make up the A5 chord?

A5 is a Power Chord chord built from the notes A, E.

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.