List of guitar tunings

List of guitar tunings

Here is a comprehensive list of ways to tune a guitar:

tandard tunings

*Standard tuning E-A-D-G-B-E (six-string guitar)
*B-E-A-D-G-B-E or E-A-D-G-B-E-A (seven-string guitar)
*F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E or B-E-A-D-G-B-E-A (eight-string guitar)

Dropped

*Drop D
*Drop D♭
*Drop C
*Drop B
*Drop B♭

Downtuned

*E♭ tuning
*D tuning
*D♭ tuning
*C tuning
*B tuning
*B♭ tuning

Classical guitar tuning

*"Pseudo Russian"
*Renaissance lute tuning

Open tunings

*Open C
*Open D
*Open E
*Open F
*Open G
*Open A

Miscellaneous tunings

*All fourths
*All fifths
*DADGAD
*DADGBD, in which the highest four strings have banjo tuning
*"Hardcore" Tuning
*Robert Fripp's "New Standard Tuning"

ee also

*Guitar tuning


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