D5 chord on Irish Bouzouki

in GDAD tuning

○○○1ADAD
D5
Power Chord
Notes:D · A
easyfret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDA
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
2 0 0 01 – – –A D A Deasy
2 x 5 x1 – 2 –A x D xhard
7 7 5 72 3 1 4D A D Amedium
7 7 0 71 2 – 3D A A Aeasy
x 12 12 12– 1 1 1x D A Deasy · barre on fret 12
2 0 0 x1 – – –A D A xeasy
7 0 5 72 – 1 3D D D Amedium
7 0 0 71 – – 2D D A Aeasy
x 0 12 12– – 1 2x D A Deasy
2 0 x x1 – – –A D x xeasy
7 7 5 02 3 1 –D A D Dmedium
7 7 0 01 2 – –D A A Deasy
x 12 12 0– 1 2 –x D A Deasy
2 x 0 01 – – –A x A Deasy
7 7 5 x2 3 1 –D A D xmedium
7 7 0 x1 2 – –D A A xeasy

The D5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes D, A. Below are playable fingerings for Irish Bouzouki 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 D5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D
57A

More D chords

Other roots

See D5 in another tuning

GDAD G-D-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.