D A D G A D. Press Start tuner and play each string, or tap a string to hear its note.
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Your hand keeps moving down and up the whole time. The boxes only show when it touches the strings.
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The tuner listens through your microphone, works out which string you're playing and goes green when you're within 3 cents. Nothing is recorded or sent anywhere. The tuner is also in the menu at the top of every page.
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See Mentorship PlansDADGAD lowers the low E, B and high E strings by a whole step. Open, it plays a Dsus4 chord that sounds neither major nor minor, which makes it brilliant for droning, open-string chord shapes. It's at home in Celtic and folk fingerstyle and in atmospheric rock.
| String | Note | Frequency | From standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 (thickest) | D2 | 73.42 Hz | Down a whole step |
| 5 | A2 | 110.00 Hz | Same as standard |
| 4 | D3 | 146.83 Hz | Same as standard |
| 3 | G3 | 196.00 Hz | Same as standard |
| 2 | A3 | 220.00 Hz | Down a whole step |
| 1 (thinnest) | D4 | 293.66 Hz | Down a whole step |
From standard, lower the 6th, 2nd and 1st strings (low E, B and high E) by a whole step each. Press Start tuner above and play each string: the tuner works out which string you're on and goes green when it's right. No microphone? Tap a string to hear its note and tune by ear.
To see your scales and chords in this tuning, open the Fretboard Navigator and pick it from the tuning menu.
StandardDrop DHalf step downWhole step downDrop CDADGADOpen GOpen DOpen EOpen CB tuning
All tunings · Bass tuner · Guitar tuner
From the thickest string to the thinnest: D A D G A D.
From standard, lower the 6th, 2nd and 1st strings (low E, B and high E) by a whole step each.