Irish bouzouki G5 chord (GDAD)G power chord: 0 5 5 5, and 5 more shapes

G5 chord chart for Irish bouzouki in GDAD tuning: 0 5 5 5, open position
G5 (G power chord) on the Irish bouzouki, GDAD: 0 5 5 5, low course to high. Fingers are numbered on the dots; brass marks the root.

Frets, low course to high: 0 5 5 5 (open position)

  1. G course: open, G
  2. Low D course: 5th fret, index finger (barre), G
  3. A course: 5th fret, index finger (barre), D
  4. High D course: 5th fret, index finger (barre), G

Sounds: G G D G  ·  G5 is G, D (1 · 5)

Open courses that ring: G and D are notes of G5, so they can drone under it.

Tuning GDAD: G D A D, low to high.

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The app starts on the Irish bouzouki in GDAD, so it opens on these shapes.

More G5 shapes

  1. GD0 0 x x
    open
  2. 1GDDD0 0 5 0
    open
  3. 7fr14DDGD7 0 10 0
    7fr · G5/D
  4. 10fr1GDGD0 0 10 0
    10fr
  5. 12fr1GD0 12 x x
    12fr

Other G chords, Irish bouzouki GDAD

GGmG7Gm7G5Gsus2Gsus4Gmaj7Gadd9

Other power chords

D5G5A5E5B5C5F5F♯5

G5 in other tunings

Irish bouzouki, GDAEIrish bouzouki, ADADMandolin, GDAE

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