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Alternate Guitar Tunings



































































Strings
6th align=left bgcolor=#eeeeee width=100> 5th bgcolor=#eeeeee width=100>4th width=100>3rd 2nd
1st
Baritone
#1
B E align=left width=30> A D width=30> F# B
Baritone #2 align=left width=30> B D width=30> G C
E
A
Celtic 1 width=30> D A
D
G A align=left width=30> D
Celtic 2 width=30> E A D
E A align=left width=30> E
Celtic 3 width=30> C G
D
G A align=left width=30> D
C Major width=30> C G
C
G C align=left width=30> E
C Sixth width=30> C G
C
G A align=left width=30> E
D Add
9
D A align=left width=30> D A width=30> D E
D
Minor
D A
D F align=left width=30> A D
D Modal width=30> D A
D
D A align=left width=30> D
Dobro
G B align=left width=30> D G width=30> B D
Drop D width=30> D A
D
G B align=left width=30> E
Drop DD
D A align=left width=30> D G width=30> B D
Drop Tuning align=left width=30> Eb Ab width=30> Db Gb width=30> Bb Eb
E 5 width=30> E E E
E B align=left width=30> E
Fourths
E A align=left width=30> D G width=30> C F
G Add 9 width=30> D G
D
G B align=left width=30> C
G Minor width=30> D G
D
G A# align=left width=30> D
G Sixth
D G align=left width=30> D G width=30> B E
Hawaiian width=30> E A E
A C# align=left width=30> E
width=160>Hendrix Eb width=30> Ab Db
Gb
Bb
Eb
Hendrix
acoustic
C
F
Bb Eb align=left width=30> G
C
Open D width=30> D A
D
F# A align=left width=30> D
Open G
D G align=left width=30> D G width=30> B D
Standard width=30> E A D
G B align=left width=30> E
12 String*
Ee Aa align=left width=30> Dd Gg width=30> BB EE


*Because of the extra strain on the bridge of 12 string guitars, it's often recommended that they be tuned down by a 1/2 step i.e., Drop Tuning).

Lesson Info
Instructor Kevin Taylor
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