You're in Drop D.
Don't retune.
Pick the tuning you're already in. We hand you every song that lives there, with key, capo, chord shapes, and the link to its tab on Songsterr or Ultimate Guitar.
Pick your poison
yellow string = you touch this peg · all 28 tunings →
most played Half step down Same shapes, darker voice, easier bends. Hendrix, Slash, Van Halen, half of the blues. Little Wing · Voodoo Child (Slight Return) · Purple Haze Drop D One peg. Low E down a whole step. Open chords still work, power chords become one flat finger. Dear Prudence · Moby Dick · Outshined Drop C♯ Drop D with everything a half step lower. Alice in Chains, early Slipknot on some tracks. Unchained · We Die Young · Dam That River Open E Open D two frets up, three strings raised. Duane Allman's slide tuning. Mind the extra tension. No Expectations · Prodigal Son · Both Sides Now Open G Strum nothing, get a G. Keith Richards took the 6th string off entirely. Delta and Chicago slide. I Can't Be Satisfied · Honky Tonk Women · Brown Sugar Drop C D standard with the low string dropped again. System of a Down, Killswitch Engage, a decade of metalcore. Sugar · Aerials · Chop Suey! D standard A whole step down across the board. Thrash, doom, Sabbath on a bad day. Dr. Feelgood · Kickstart My Heart · Walk Double Drop D Both E strings down to D. Neil Young's living room, and Led Zeppelin's "Going to California". The Loner · Cinnamon Girl · Find the Cost of Freedom
for rehearsal, the campfire, or the open mic
The setlist machine
Tell it your tuning and how long you've got. It builds a set you can play start to finish without touching a tuning peg.
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no retuning · 0 capo
Found in the wild
196 songs so far, each checked against two sources before it shows as verified.
- Dam That River Alice in Chains · 1992 Drop C♯Club
- Big Yellow Taxi Joni Mitchell · 1970 Open EClub
- Papercut Linkin Park · 2000 Drop C♯Garage
Garage = you'll get it tonight · Club = a weekend · Arena = clear your month