TUNING GUIDE
Drop B guitar chords
Find practical Drop B chord shapes, identify chords, and create progressions without translating from E Standard.
Drop B tuning notes
From the lowest guitar string to the highest, Drop B is B F♯ B E G♯ C♯. Drop B keeps the upper five strings in the same relationship as C♯ Standard and lowers the sixth string one additional whole step.
Browse Drop B chord shapes →Identify a chord in Drop B
Select Drop B in the reverse chord finder and enter the exact strings and frets you are playing. Chordright calculates the sounding notes and recommends a conventional chord name.
Open the Drop B reverse chord finder →Build a Drop B chord progression
Generate a progression or build one manually, then move through playable voicings while every chord stays in Drop B tuning.
Create a Drop B progression →