D5

notes

The chord D5 is made up of these notes:

D
A
play
strum
The D fifth chord, commonly known as D5, is a simple yet powerful chord made up of just two notes: D and A. These notes are the root and the perfect fifth, creating a sound that's bold and straightforward. The D5 chord is a staple in rock, metal, and punk music, as its clean and punchy quality makes it perfect for driving rhythms and high-energy riffs. In a chord progression, D5 often serves as a strong foundation or a transition point, giving songs a sense of power and clarity without the complexity of additional notes.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
A3
D4