Tuning Name 6th String 5th String 4th String 3rd String 2nd String 1st String

(thickest) (thinnest)

Standard E2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4

NOTE: Strings highlighted in ORANGE are to be tuned down from standard tuning. Strings highlighted in BLUE are to be tuned up
from standard tuning.

OPEN GUITAR TUNINGS

Tuning Name 6th String 5th String 4th String 3rd String 2nd String 1st String
(thickest) (thinnest)

Open A E2 A2 C#3 E3 A3 E4
Open A
(alternate) E2 A2 E3 A3 C#4 E4

Open B B1 F#2 B2 F#3 B3 D#4

Open C C2 G2 C3 G3 C4 E4

Open D D2 A2 D3 F#3 A3 D4

Open E E2 B2 E3 G#3 B3 E4

Open F C2 F2 C3 F3 A3 F4

Open G D2 G2 D3 G3 B3 D4

STANDARD TUNINGS

Tuning Name 6th String 5th String 4th String 3rd String 2nd String 1st String
(thickest) (thinnest)
Half-Step
Down Eb2 Ab2 Db3 Gb3 Bb3 Eb4
Whole-Step
Down
D2 G2 C3 F3 A3 D4
1 ½ Steps
Down C#2 F#2 B2 E3 G#3 C#4

2 Steps Down C2 F2 Bb2 Eb3 G3 C4

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REGULAR TUNINGS

Tuning Name 6th String 5th String 4th String 3rd String 2nd String 1st String
(thickest) (thinnest)

Major Thirds G#2 C3 E3 G#3 C4 E4

All Fourths E2 A2 D3 G3 C4 F4
All Fifths C2 G2 D3 A3 E4 G4

DROP TUNINGS

Tuning Name 6th String 5th String 4th String 3rd String 2nd String 1st String
(thickest) (thinnest)

Drop D D2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4
Double Drop D D2 A2 D3 G3 B3 D4
Drop C C2 G2 C3 F3 A3 D4
Drop B B1 F#2 B2 E3 G#3 C#4
Drop A A1 E2 A2 D3 F#3 B3

WEIRD GUITAR TUNINGS

Tuning Name 6th String 5th String 4th String 3rd String 2nd String 1st String
(thickest) (thinnest)
DADGAD (aka
Open Dsus4) D2 A2 D3 G3 A3 D4

C6 Modal C2 A2 C3 G3 C4 E4

Nashville E3 A3 D4 G4 B3 E4
Chris Cornell
(Seasons) F2 F2 C3 C3 C4 C4

Ostrich E2 E2 E3 E3 E4 E4

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