Root on A string
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D5 chord on guitar
D5 is the D power chord. Its notes are D and A. No third means no major or minor quality. Mute unused strings carefully.
How to play D5
Root on low E
10-12-12-x-x-x
Numbers show frets from the low E string to the high e string; x means don't play that string.
What's in D5
- D1
- A5
- Formula
- 1 · 5
- Also written
- D5
- Chord type
- Power chord
D5 notes across the neck
Every D and A on the first 12 frets. The filled dots are the root, D. Build your own shape from any nearby group.
Related chords
Other D chords
Other power chords