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Choose from standard concert pitches, drop power chord setups, rich open modal tunings, and multi-instrument presets. Listen to audio string previews and launch dedicated precision tuners.

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Standard Guitar

E A D G B E

The universal concert tuning used across rock, pop, acoustic, blues, and classical guitar.

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Drop D

D A D G B E

The 6th string is dropped one whole step from E down to D, enabling fast one-finger power chords.

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Drop C

C G C F A D

All strings tuned one full step down, with the 6th string dropped an additional whole step to C.

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Half-Step Down (Eb)

Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb

Every string tuned down one semitone (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) for warmer acoustic timbre and easier bends.

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D Standard (Full Step Down)

D G C F A D

Every string lowered by one full whole step (D G C F A D) for dark, heavy chords.

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DADGAD (Celtic Tuning)

D A D G A D

Modal D suspended tuning renowned for open, ringing acoustic harmonies in Celtic and fingerstyle folk.

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Open G Tuning

D G D G B D

Strumming all open strings produces a pure G major triad. The definitive sound of the Rolling Stones.

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Open D Tuning

D A D F# A D

An open strum rings out a full D major chord (D A D F# A D). Standard for blues slide guitar.

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Open E Tuning

E B E G# B E

Open strum produces an E major chord. Duane Allman / Derek Trucks slide signature.

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Open C Tuning

C G C G C E

An expansive open tuning sounding a deep C major triad (CGCGCE), favored for lush acoustic fingerstyle and drone acoustic.

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Double Drop D

D A D G B D

Both the 1st and 6th outer strings are dropped one whole step to D, creating a symmetrical D-A-D-G-B-D tuning.

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C Minor 11 (Cm11)

C G C Eb G Bb

An evocative modal minor tuning (C G C Eb G Bb) creating an open C minor 11 chord with haunting, cinematic overtones.

CinematicAmbient AcousticModern FingerstylePost-Metal
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7-String Guitar Standard

B E A D G B E

Standard seven-string guitar tuning (BEADGBE) adding a heavy low B fifth below standard low E.

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12-String Guitar Standard

eE aA dD gG BB EE

Standard twelve-string acoustic/electric concert tuning with octave pairings on the lower 4 courses and unisons on the top 2 courses.

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4-String Bass Standard

E A D G

Standard 4-string bass tuning (EADG) matching the lowest four guitar strings an octave lower.

All GenresRockFunkJazzPop
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4-String Bass Drop D

D A D G

The 4th string is dropped to D1 (36.71 Hz) to match Drop D guitars.

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5-String Bass Standard

B E A D G

5-string electric bass featuring an ultra-deep low B0 string (30.87 Hz).

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Standard Ukulele (gCEA)

g C E A

Traditional re-entrant high-G tuning for Soprano, Concert, and Tenor ukuleles.

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Low G Ukulele

G C E A

Linear ukulele tuning with a deep wound 4th string (G3 196 Hz) for wider melodic range.

Fingerpicking Solo UkuleleJazzClassical
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Baritone Ukulele (DGBE)

D G B E

Tuned identically to the top four strings of a guitar (DGBE).

FolkBluesAcoustic
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D-Tuning Soprano (aDF#B)

a D F# B

Traditional English and Canadian soprano ukulele tuning pitched one whole step higher (a4 d4 f#4 b4).

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Slack Key Ukulele (gCEG)

g C E G

Traditional Hawaiian open C major tuning (Ki HoΚ»alu) where strumming all open strings produces a rich C major chord.

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4-String Bass Half-Step Down (Eb)

Eb Ab Db Gb

All strings tuned down one semitone (Eb1 Ab1 Db2 Gb2) to accompany Eb guitars with heavy low-end tone.

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Standard Violin (GDAE)

G D A E

The universal orchestral and solo violin tuning pitched in perfect fifths (G3 D4 A4 E5).

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Cross-Tuning Fiddle (AEAE)

A E A E

High bass cross-tuning (A3 E4 A4 E5) used in Appalachian old-time fiddle for ringing open-string drone harmonics.

Appalachian FiddleOld-TimeBluegrass
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Open G Fiddle (GDGD)

G D G D

Open G tuning (G3 D4 G4 D5) giving American bluegrass and folk tunes continuous open string chime.

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Cajun Fiddle (Full Step Down)

F C G D

Every string tuned one whole step down (F3 C4 G4 D5) to match the diatonic Cajun C accordion.

CajunZydecoLouisiana Folk
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MUSICIAN'S GUIDE

How to Choose the Right Tuning

Standard vs. Drop Tunings

Standard tuning (EADGBE) offers the most flexible chord shapes across all keys. Drop D or Drop C detunes only the lowest string, allowing you to play heavy power chords using just one finger barred across the lower three strings.

Open & Modal Tunings

Open tunings (like Open G or Open D) tune the open strings to a complete major triad. Strumming without fretting sounds a full chord, perfect for slide guitar, blues, and rich acoustic arrangements like DADGAD.