A5 Guitar Chords Explained | A Powerchord
This chord is composed of the Root, and Perfect Fifth
This chord is also known as:
- A Powerchord
- A5
The notes of this chord are A, and E.
Power chords sound great on a distorted electric guitar.
Notes that compose the A 5 chord:
AE
Chord formula for the Powerchord chord:
A Powerchord Guitar Chord Diagrams
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Position 1
Open
Position 2
Movable
Position 3
Movable
Position 4
Movable
Position 5
Movable
Position 6
Movable
Position 7
Movable
Position 8
Movable
Position 9
BarreMovable
Position 10
Open
Position 11
BarreOpen
Position 12
BarreMovable
Position 13
BarreOpen
Position 14
BarreOpen
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C 5 | D 5 | E 5 | F 5 | G 5 | A 5 | B 5 | C#5 | D#5 | F#5 | G#5 | A#5
Fretboard map of A 5 chord tones
You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below. Some shapes will sound good, some less, let your ears decide!