Irish bouzouki G5 chord (ADAD)G power chord: 5 5 5 5, and 2 more shapes
Frets, low course to high: 5 5 5 5 (from the 5th fret) · G5/D
- Low A course: 5th fret, index finger (barre), D
- Low D course: 5th fret, index finger (barre), G
- High A course: 5th fret, index finger (barre), D
- High D course: 5th fret, index finger (barre), G
Sounds: D G D G · G5 is G, D (1 · 5)
Open courses that ring: D is a note of G5, so it can drone under it.
With a capo: on the 3rd fret it’s 2 2 2 2 (frets counted from the capo), an open E5 shape.
Tuning ADAD: A D A D, low to high.
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 G5 shapes
- 5 0 5 5
open · G5/D - 10 0 10 0
10fr
Other G chords, Irish bouzouki ADAD
Other power chords
G5 in other tunings
All Irish bouzouki ADAD chords · Printable chart (PDF) · Tuning · The app