CFA#D#GC Guitar Tuner
CFA#D#GC: Standard Down 2 (metal)
The tuning is commonly used by metal and hard rock artists due to the dark sound it produces. It also makes bending easier for the player than in E standard using the same gauge of strings. Heavier gauge strings can be used in order to maintain tension in the strings. It is possible to play without them but difficulty can be experienced as it becomes quite easy to unintentionally bend notes and chords out of tune. However the ease of bends can be desirable depending on playing style of the musician.
Chord Maps
A Major
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
A 7
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
A Minor
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
A Minor 7
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
B Major
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
B 7
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
B Minor
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
B Minor 7
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
*Chordmaps are an amalgamation of chords and scales. Each chord map can yield sometimes 5 chord shapes in its given key. Chords are made up of 2+ notes in the respective scale. EADGBE has evolved to provide a good compromise between simple fingering for many chords and the ability to play common scales with minimal left hand movement giving highly responsive chords and well renowned chord shapes. Alternate tunings have wider fret spans making normal chords difficult to reach. That’s not to say chords map don’t have good chords. With a little effort some original and strikingly beautiful chords can be found in Chord Maps.
A Major Scale
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- 0
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
A Minor Pentatonic Scale
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- 0
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
Guitar Tuning Map for CFA#D#GC
Visualise how to tune your guitar to CFA#D#GC.
| Fret | S6 | S5 | S4 | S3 | S2 | S1 |
Instructions to tune your guitar to CFA#D#GCString 6 is tuned down 4 semi-tonesString 5 is tuned down 4 semi-tones String 4 is tuned down 4 semi-tones String 3 is tuned down 4 semi-tones String 2 is tuned down 4 semi-tones String 1 is tuned down 4 semi-tones
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| -7 | A | D | G | C | E | A | |
| -6 | A# | D# | G# | C# | F | A# | |
| -5 | B | E | A | D | F# | B | |
| -4 | C |
F |
A# |
D# |
G |
C |
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| -3 | C# | F# | B | E | G# | C# | |
| -2 | D | G | C | F | A | D | |
| -1 | D# | G# | C# | F# | A# | D# | |
| +0 | E | A | D | G | B | E | |
| +1 | F | A# | D# | G# | C | F | |
| +2 | F# | B | E | A | C# | F# | |
| +3 | G | C | F | A# | D | G | |
| +4 | G# | C# | F# | B | D# | G# | |
| +5 | A | D | G | C | E | A | |
| +6 | A# | D# | G# | C# | F | A# | |
| +7 | B | E | A | D | F# | B | |
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Tuning down warning! Your bottom E string needs to be tuned down -4 semi-tones.Your A string needs to be tuned down -4 semi-tones. Your D string needs to be tuned down -4 semi-tones. Your G string needs to be tuned down -4 semi-tones. Your B string needs to be tuned down -4 semi-tones. Your top E string needs to be tuned down -4 semi-tones. Higher gauge strings can improve sound and stop fret buzz. For extreme cases, custom strings are needed. You can get custom strings made here www.octave4plus.com/ |
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