D#5 chord on 8-String Guitar – Half Step Down
in Half Step Down (F-A#-D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning
D#5
Power Chord
Notes:D# · A#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 0 2 2 4 0 0 | – – – 1 2 3 – – | x x D# A# D# A# A# D# | medium | |
| x x x x 2 4 x x | – – – – 1 2 – – | x x x x D# A# x x | medium | |
| x 5 0 7 x 4 0 0 | – 2 – 3 – 1 – – | x D# D# D# x A# A# D# | hard | |
| x 5 7 7 x x x x | – 1 2 3 – – – – | x D# A# D# x x x x | medium | |
| x x 0 7 9 9 0 7 | – – – 1 3 4 – 2 | x x D# D# A# D# A# A# | medium | |
| x x 0 x 9 9 0 0 | – – – – 1 2 – – | x x D# x A# D# A# D# | easy | |
| 10 12 12 x x x x x | 1 2 3 – – – – – | D# A# D# x x x x x | medium | |
| x x x x x x 12 12 | – – – – – – 1 2 | x x x x x x A# D# | easy | |
| x 5 0 2 2 4 0 0 | – 4 – 1 2 3 – – | x D# D# A# D# A# A# D# | medium | |
| x x x x 2 4 5 x | – – – – 1 2 3 – | x x x x D# A# D# x | medium | |
| x 5 0 7 x 4 0 7 | – 2 – 3 – 1 – 4 | x D# D# D# x A# A# A# | hard | |
| x x x x x x 5 7 | – – – – – – 1 2 | x x x x x x D# A# | medium | |
| x x x 7 9 9 0 7 | – – – 1 3 4 – 2 | x x x D# A# D# A# A# | medium | |
| x x 0 x 9 9 0 x | – – – – 1 2 – – | x x D# x A# D# A# x | easy | |
| 10 12 0 x x x x x | 1 2 – – – – – – | D# A# D# x x x x x | medium | |
| x 12 12 x x x x x | – 1 2 – – – – – | x A# D# x x x x x | easy |
The D#5 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.
How the D#5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
More D# chords
Other roots
See D#5 in another tuning
What notes make up the D#5 chord?
D#5 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.