A 5

The A 5 chord consists of the A (Perfect unison) and E (Perfect fifth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a A 5 chord

How to play the A 5 chord

  1. Find A (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Add E (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above A
  3. Press all 2 notes simultaneously to sound the A 5 chord