CGCFCE Guitar Tuner
CGCFCE: Nick Drake
Another Nick Drake tuning. A fave of mine. Used on Pink Moon. if your b string can t take that go down one semitone to BF#BEBD#. Nick used this tuning for one song and I suspect capoed up 1 for CGCFCE and 3 for DADGDG.
Chord Maps
A Major
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
A 7
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
A Minor
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
A Minor 7
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
B Major
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
B 7
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
B Minor
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
B Minor 7
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B


























*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
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- 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#
- 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
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- G
- G#
- A
- A#
- B
- C
- C#
- D
- D#
- E
- F
- F#
- 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#
- 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 CGCFCE
Visualise how to tune your guitar to CGCFCE.
| Fret | S6 | S5 | S4 | S3 | S2 | S1 |
Instructions to tune your guitar to CGCFCEString 6 is tuned down 4 semi-tonesString 5 is tuned down 2 semi-tones String 4 is tuned down 2 semi-tones String 3 is tuned down 2 semi-tones String 2 is tuned up 1 semi-tone String 1 stays at the standard position
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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 | |
| -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 |
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| +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.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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