Tuning Tips Consider to tune individual strings to these online strings. Click on highlighted notes for corresponding tones. These MP3 sound files may require first play to complete download. Diagrams represent neck and show corresponding notes when guitar is in tune. Tuning pegs top, body below.
Top letters indicate open string name.
Left vertical line is low E thick string. Right vertical line is top e thin string. An alternative tuning method uses octaves of the same note for tuning all the strings. A When tuning strings at fret 12 consider to use open harmonic note. Hold finger lightly against string directly above fret and remove immediately after plucking string.