Ukulele chord · Suspended & power

G power chord chord on ukulele

×G1D2G

023x · Open position
All 6 shapes, tab & fingering ↓

6 ways to play G5 on ukulele, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.

Just the root and 5th — punchy and neutral, a rock guitar staple.

Notes
GD
Formula
15
Built from
root · perfect 5th

Ukulele

Standard G C E A tuning · 6 voicings · G string on the left

×G1D2G

How to play it · Open position

  1. 4th string (G): play open G
  2. 3rd string (C): 2nd fret, index finger (1) D
  3. 2nd string (E): 3rd fret, middle finger (2) G
  4. 1st string (A): don’t play — mute it

Tablature

A|--x---|
E|--3---|
C|--2---|
G|--0---|

Top line is the A string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.

Every G5 note on the ukulele neck

Bright dots are the selected voicing — the rest are other places you can find the same chord tones.

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Tips for playing G5 on ukulele

On ukulele the usual G5 shape is 023x, using two fingers.

G5 ukulele chord diagram (G power chord)
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