D#5 chord on Zhongruan

in Standard (G-D-G-D) tuning

✕121D#A#D#
D#5
Power Chord
Notes:D# · A#
mediumbarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
D#D#D#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 1 3 1– 1 2 1x D# A# D#medium · barre on fret 1
8 8 8 81 1 1 1D# A# D# A#easy · barre on fret 8
x 1 3 x– 1 2 –x D# A# xmedium
8 8 8 x1 1 1 –D# A# D# xeasy · barre on fret 8
3 1 3 12 1 3 1A# D# A# D#medium · barre on fret 1
x x 8 8– – 1 2x x D# A#easy
3 1 3 x2 1 3 –A# D# A# xmedium
8 8 x x1 2 – –D# A# x xeasy
x x 3 1– – 2 1x x A# D#medium
8 x 8 81 – 2 3D# x D# A#easy
3 1 x x2 1 – –A# D# x xmedium
8 8 x 81 2 – 3D# A# x A#easy
3 x 3 12 – 3 1A# x A# D#hard
x 8 8 8– 1 1 1x A# D# A#easy · barre on fret 8
3 1 x 13 1 – 2A# D# x D#hard
8 x x 81 – – 2D# x x A#easy

The D#5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes D#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for Zhongruan 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
57A#

More D# chords

Other roots

See D#5 in another tuning

Standard (G-D-G-D) G-D-G-D
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.