Irish bouzouki A5 chord (ADAD)A power chord: 0 2 0 2, and 2 more shapes

A5 chord chart for Irish bouzouki in ADAD tuning: 0 2 0 2, open position
A5 (A power chord) on the Irish bouzouki, ADAD: 0 2 0 2, low course to high. Fingers are numbered on the dots; brass marks the root.

Frets, low course to high: 0 2 0 2 (open position)

  1. Low A course: open, A
  2. Low D course: 2nd fret, index finger, E
  3. High A course: open, A
  4. High D course: 2nd fret, middle finger, E

Sounds: A E A E  ·  A5 is A, E (1 · 5)

Open courses that ring: A is a note of A5, so it can drone under it.

Tuning ADAD: A D A D, low to high.

Hear it in the app ›

The link can’t set the tuning: the app starts on the Irish bouzouki in GDAD. Choose ADAD once in its Settings and it remembers.

More A5 shapes

  1. 12EAEx 2 0 2
    open · A5/E
  2. 7fr111AAEA0 7 7 7
    7fr

Other A chords, Irish bouzouki ADAD

AAmA7Am7A5Asus2Asus4Amaj7Aadd9

Other power chords

D5G5A5E5B5C5F5F♯5

A5 in other tunings

Irish bouzouki, GDADIrish bouzouki, GDAEMandolin, GDAE

All Irish bouzouki ADAD chords · Printable chart (PDF) · Tuning · The app