A5 chord on Zhongruan – A-D-A-D
in A-D-A-D tuning
A5
Power Chord
Notes:A · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 2 0 2 | – 1 – 2 | A E A E | easy | |
| 0 7 7 7 | – 1 1 1 | A A E A | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 2 0 x | – 1 – – | A E A x | easy | |
| x 7 7 7 | – 1 1 1 | x A E A | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| x x 0 2 | – – – 1 | x x A E | easy | |
| 0 7 7 x | – 1 2 – | A A E x | easy | |
| 0 2 x x | – 1 – – | A E x x | easy | |
| x 7 7 x | – 1 2 – | x A E x | easy | |
| 0 x 0 2 | – – – 1 | A x A E | easy | |
| 0 x 7 7 | – – 1 2 | A x E A | easy | |
| 0 2 x 2 | – 1 – 2 | A E x E | easy | |
| 7 7 7 7 | 1 1 1 1 | E A E A | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 2 0 2 | – 1 – 2 | x E A E | easy | |
| 0 x 7 x | – – 1 – | A x E x | easy | |
| 0 x x 2 | – – – 1 | A x x E | easy | |
| 7 7 7 x | 1 1 1 – | E A E x | easy · barre on fret 7 |
The A5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes A, E. Below are playable fingerings for Zhongruan – A-D-A-D 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| 5 | 7 | E |
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.