A5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Gm

in Open Gm (D-G-D-G-A#-D) tuning

✕✕✕111AEA
A5
Power Chord
Notes:A · E
easybarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
AAAE
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 2 2 2 x x– 1 1 1 – –x A E A x xeasy · barre on fret 2
x x 7 9 6 7– – 2 4 1 3x x A E E Amedium
7 9 7 9 x x1 2 1 3 – –A E A E x xmedium · barre on fret 7
x x x 9 11 x– – – 1 2 –x x x E A xmedium
x 2 2 x x x– 1 2 – – –x A E x x xeasy
x x 7 x 6 7– – 2 – 1 3x x A x E Aeasy
7 9 7 x x x1 2 1 – – –A E A x x xmedium · barre on fret 7
x 9 x 9 11 x– 1 – 2 3 –x E x E A xhard
x 2 2 2 x 2– 1 2 3 – 4x A E A x Ehard
x x 7 9 6 x– – 2 3 1 –x x A E E xmedium
7 9 7 9 11 71 2 1 3 4 1A E A E A Ahard · barre on fret 7
x 9 x x 11 x– 1 – – 2 –x E x x A xhard
x 2 2 2 6 2– 1 1 1 2 1x A E A E Ehard · barre on fret 2
x x 7 x 6 x– – 2 – 1 –x x A x E xeasy
7 9 7 9 11 x1 2 1 3 4 –A E A E A xhard · barre on fret 7
x x x 2 x 2– – – 1 – 2x x x A x Eeasy

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