D5 chord on 8-String Guitar — Half Step Down

in Half Step Down (F-A#-D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

Power Chord

Notes:D · A

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Fingerings (16)

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The D5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes D, A. Below are playable fingerings for 8-String Guitar — Half Step Down 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.

More D chords

D Dm D7 D°D+D9 Dmaj7 Dm7 D7♯5 D7♭5 D6 Dm6 Dm7♭5 D°7 Dsus2 Dsus4 Dadd9 Dmaj9 Dm9

Other roots

C5 C#5 D#5 E5 F5 F#5 G5 G#5 A5 A#5 B5

See D5 in another tuning

Standard F# F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E Drop E E-B-E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down F-A#-D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#

What notes make up the D5 chord?

D5 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.