D5 Guitar Chord | How to play the D Power chord

The intervals in this chord are only Root and Perfect Fifth
Name variations for this chord:
- D Powerchord
- D5
The D Powerchord is made up of the notes D, and A.
Chords with only the root and the Fifth are called Power chords; they have a powerful sound, especially on a distorted guitar.
Notes that compose the D 5 chord:
DA
Chord structure of the Powerchord chord:
1
b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
#5
6
b7
7
Guitar Patterns for the D5 chord
Chord boxes are sorted from the easiest to the hardest. Learn how to read chord diagrams.
If you have difficulties with bar chord shapes, check the Bar Chords Tips tutorial.
Position 1
Open

Position 2
Movable

Position 3
Movable

Position 4
Movable

Position 5
Movable

Position 6
Open

Position 7
Movable

Position 8
Movable

Position 9
Movable

Position 10
Open

Position 11
Open

Want a printable pdf?
Download
the Free Guitar Chords Chart Pdf