B57 Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in 6-string Van Halen Tuning

Short answer: B57 is a B 57 chord with the notes B, F♯, A. In 6-string Van Halen tuning, there are 3 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

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How to Play B57 on Guitar

B57

Notes: B, F♯, A

11,9,11,x,11,x (213x4x)
11,x,11,x,11,x (1x1x1x)
11,9,11,x,x,x (213xxx)

Quick Summary

  • The B57 chord contains the notes: B, F♯, A
  • In 6-string Van Halen tuning, there are 3 voicings available
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B57 chord on Guitar?

B57 is a B 57 chord. It contains the notes B, F♯, A. On Guitar in 6-string Van Halen tuning, there are 3 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B57 on Guitar?

To play B57 on in 6-string Van Halen tuning, use one of the 3 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B57 chord?

The B57 chord contains the notes: B, F♯, A.

How many ways can you play B57 on Guitar?

In 6-string Van Halen tuning, there are 3 voicings for the B57 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B, F♯, A.