How To Play The D5/A Chord On Guitar

D5/A Chord Guitar Instructions
To play the D5/A chord on your guitar, picture the D5/A chord chart shown to the left as your fret board and neck (if you were to stand your guitar up vertically).
The horizontal lines represent the fret bars, the vertical lines show the strings and the dots show where to place your fingers.
Play the D5/A chord by placing your fingers exactly where the diagram shows and strumming the correct strings.
D5/A Guitar Chord Finger Positions
Here's where you need to position your fingers when you want to play the D5/A chord:
- Tune your guitar Tune your guitar to standard tuning (EADGBe)
- Play chord. Strum the 4th and 5th strings only.
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These Songs Use The D5/A Chord
Mastered playing the D5/A chord on your guitar? Challenge yourself by trying to play these songs to help you memorise it (they all use the D5/A chord)!
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