A5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Plus 1 (F)

in Plus 1 (F) (F-A#-D#-G#-C-F) tuning

✕✕✕123AEA
A5
Power Chord
Notes:A · E
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
AAAE
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x x x 1 4 4– – – 1 2 3x x x A E Amedium
4 6 6 8 4 41 2 3 4 1 1A E A E E Ahard · barre on fret 4
x x 6 8 x x– – 1 2 – –x x A E x xmedium
x 11 x 8 9 11– 3 – 1 2 4x A x E A Ehard
x x x x 9 11– – – – 1 2x x x x A Emedium
11 11 x x x x1 2 – – – –E A x x x xeasy
x x x 1 4 x– – – 1 2 –x x x A E xmedium
4 6 6 x x x1 2 3 – – –A E A x x xmedium
x x 6 8 9 x– – 1 2 3 –x x A E A xmedium
x 11 x 8 9 x– 3 – 1 2 –x A x E A xhard
x 11 x x 9 11– 2 – – 1 3x A x x A Ehard
x 11 x x x 11– 1 – – – 2x A x x x Eeasy
4 x 1 1 4 x3 – 1 2 4 –A x E A E xhard
4 6 6 8 4 x1 2 3 4 1 –A E A E E xhard · barre on fret 4
x 6 6 x x x– 1 2 – – –x E A x x xeasy
x 11 x 8 x x– 2 – 1 – –x A x E x xhard

The A5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes A, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Plus 1 (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.