Vysotsky composed his songs and played them exclusively on the Russian seven string guitar, often tuned a tone or a tone-and-a-half below the traditional Russian "Open G major" tuning.
Vysotsky terdiri lagu dan memainkan mereka secara eksklusif pada gitar tujuh senar Rusia, sering disetel nada, atau nada-dan-setengah di bawah penyetelan Rusia tradisional "Open G mayor".