G5 chord on Zhongruan – Fifths (G-D-A-E)

in Fifths (G-D-A-E) tuning

○○321GDDG
G5
Power Chord
Notes:G · D
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Piano Left hand Right hand
GGGD
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 0 5 3– – 2 1G D D Gmedium
x 5 5 3– 2 3 1x G D Gmedium
0 5 5 x– 1 2 –G G D xeasy
7 0 10 101 – 2 3D D G Dmedium
0 0 10 10– – 1 2G D G Deasy
12 12 x x1 2 – –G D x xeasy
0 5 5 3– 2 3 1G G D Gmedium
x x 5 3– – 2 1x x D Gmedium
x 5 5 x– 1 2 –x G D xeasy
7 0 10 x1 – 2 –D D G xmedium
x x 10 10– – 1 2x x G Deasy
0 12 x x– 1 – –G D x xeasy
0 0 x 3– – – 1G D x Geasy
7 5 5 34 2 3 1D G D Ghard
0 0 5 x– – 1 –G D D xeasy
7 x 10 101 – 2 3D x G Dhard

The G5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes G, D. Below are playable fingerings for Zhongruan – Fifths (G-D-A-E) 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 G5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G
57D

More G chords

Other roots

See G5 in another tuning

What notes make up the G5 chord?

G5 is a Power Chord chord built from the notes G, D.

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.