How To Tune A Guitar
VideoJug user Eddie, shows us how to tune a guitar simply and effectively. Watch this easy step by step guide, filled with diagrams and helpful tips, to help you tune your guitar properly.
Step 1: Get A Guitar
There is nothing worse than a guitar that’s out of tune. We have devised an easy twelve-step program to tuning a guitar. To make tuning a guitar even simpler, here are two diagrams to look at. We will show you these again later.
So for Step 1, Get yourself a guitar.
Step 2: Count The Strings
Make sure your guitar has six strings.
Step 3: Find E
Find the note of E.
Step 4: Tune To E
Tune your bottom E string to the note of E. Use this concert pitched E to tune your bottom E string.
Step 5: Tune To A
Tune the A string to the tuned fifth fretted bottom E. With the string above held down on the fifth fret, both strings should sound the same.
Step 6: Tune To D
Tune the D string to the now tuned fifth fretted A. With the string above held down on the fifth fret, both strings should sound the same.
Step 7: Tune To G
Tune the G string to the now tuned fifth fretted D. With the string above held down on the fifth fret, both strings should sound the same.
Step 8: Tune To B
Tune the B to the now tuned fourth fretted G. With the string above held down on the fourth fret, both strings should sound the same.
Step 9: Tune To Top E
Return to the fifth fret, and tune the top E string to the now tuned B string. With the string above held down on the fifth fret, both strings should sound the same.
Step 10: Make The E Chord
Now make an E chord.
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