How to tune your Guitar
Tuning a guitar involves adjusting 6 strings on the instrument. Standard guitar tuning, starting from the thickest, lowest-pitched string (the 6th string) at the top of neck is: E – A – D – G – B – E – The high E string—the thinnest, highest-pitched string at the bottom of the neck—is known as the 1st string and all others follow suit. Here is a way to remember the string names, starting from the small “E” to the big “E.” E-very B-oy G-ets D-onuts A-fter E-ating. How to Tune a Guitar with an Electric Tuner This is one of the easiest ways to tune a guitar. Instead of using the strings to find the correct tones for other strings, an electric tuner will read and interpret the sound waves it picks up from your guitar and display in notes what it reads. Just turn on the tuner and strum the string. It’ll tell you if your guitar is in tune within a few a seconds. How to Tune a Guitar by Ear To tune a guitar the old-fashioned way, first tune the 6th string to low E. If y...
