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Drop C Tuning: Notes, How to Tune, and What Changes
Drop C tuning is C2 G2 C3 F3 A3 D4 from low to high — standard tuning lowered a whole step, with the sixth string taken down one more whole step to C2.
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Drop D Tuning: Notes, Tuning Steps, and One-Finger Power Chords
Drop D tuning lowers the sixth string a whole step to D2, so the open strings read D2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4 from low to high and the three lowest strings become a one-finger power chord.
Half Step Down Tuning: Notes, How to Tune Down, and Songs
Half step down tuning lowers every string one semitone to Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb, the fastest route to looser bends, a darker tone, and a key that suits your voice.
Easy Guitar Chords Songs: A Beginner's Starter Guide
Easy guitar chords songs begin with a few open shapes, slow changes, and familiar progressions. Here are the chords to learn, songs to try, and how to practice them.
Open D Tuning Chords: Notes, Shapes, and Progressions
Open D tuning chords get much easier once you see that the tuning itself is a chord. Here are the target notes, the shapes that work, and the checks that keep them in tune.
Open D Tuning: Notes, How to Tune, and First Chords
In open d tuning the strings are D2 A2 D3 F3 A3 D4 from low to high. Drop the 6th, 2nd, and 1st strings a whole step and the 3rd a half step, and the open strings ring a full D major chord.