Open G Tuning

Open G Tuning is sometimes referred to as "Spanish Tuning", popular with slide guitarists. Tune the 1st and 6th strings down to D, and the 5th string to G.
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D2 G2 D3 G3 B3 D4

Fun Fact

Open G was Keith Richard’s favorite tuning! He used this tuning extensively after 1968 (in Brown Sugar, Honky Tonk Women, Start Me Up).

5 Songs to Play

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Brown Sugar

by The Rolling Stones

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Watch Over You

by Alter Bridge

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That’s The Way

by Led Zeppelin

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Daughter

by Pearl Jam

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Death Letter

by The White Stripes

This Tuning Is Available In

Roadie 2

Roadie 2

Roadie 3

Roadie 3

Did You Know

With the Roadie Tuner, your set-list is sure to flow naturally. It comes with an extensive index of 150+ built-in tunings so you don't need to worry about switching between different alternate tunings and keeping track of your custom ones. All you need to do is select your tuning of choice, place Roadie on the peg and watch it automatically tune your instrument for you in just seconds.

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