D5 chord on Lute

in Renaissance G (6 course) (G-C-F-A-D-G) tuning

✕○○132DAADA
D5
Power Chord
Notes:D · A
mediumfret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDA
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 2 4 0 0 2– 1 3 – – 2x D A A D Amedium
x 2 4 x x x– 1 2 – – –x D A x x xmedium
7 x 4 0 0 72 – 1 – – 3D x A A D Dhard
x x x 5 7 7– – – 1 2 3x x x D A Dmedium
7 9 9 0 0 71 3 4 – – 2D A D A D Dmedium
x x 9 12 12 x– – 1 2 3 –x x D A D xmedium
x x x 12 12 x– – – 1 2 –x x x A D xeasy
x 2 x 0 0 2– 1 – – – 2x D x A D Aeasy
x 2 4 5 x x– 1 2 3 – –x D A D x xmedium
7 x 4 0 7 72 – 1 – 3 4D x A A A Dhard
x x x 5 7 x– – – 1 2 –x x x D A xmedium
7 9 9 0 7 x1 3 4 – 2 –D A D A A xmedium
x x 9 12 0 x– – 1 2 – –x x D A D xmedium
x 2 4 0 0 x– 1 2 – – –x D A A D xmedium
x 2 4 5 x 2– 1 3 4 – 2x D A D x Ahard
7 x 4 5 0 73 – 1 2 – 4D x A D D Dhard

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

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.