Alternate Tunings Are FUN!! Whether you play Acoustic or Electric guitar or Both! you will benefit from experimenting with Alternate tunings for guitar! Here are 9 awesome alternate tunings for Guitar! This lesson will also show you How to Figure Out different tunings for guitar without a Reference.
Open tunings work great for blues and slide guitar such as OPEN E used by players such as Duane Allman and derek trucks. Open G tuning by the likes of Keith Richards and open A tuning by the delta blues legend Robert Johnson.
Alternate Tunings for Acoustic Guitar such as DADGAD tuning (celtic tuning) work especially well for traditional celtic fingerstyle by players such as tony mcmanus but the alternate DADGAD tuning is also used on electric guitar to great effect on songs like kashmir.
And if you want to get Heavy then you need to know your way around Drop tunings such as Drop D - Drop - C & Drop B.
In this Alternate tunings for Guitar lesson I will show you how to figure out & Tune your guitar to all these Alternate - Open & Drop Tunings and many more

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 INTRO
0:17 Drop D Tuning
0:31 Drop D Song Examples
0:57 Drop C Tuning
1:25 Drop B Tuning
1:42 Double Drop Tuning Examples
1:52 How to tune to Double Drop D
2:11 Open Tunings Explained
2:16 Open G Examples
2:33 How to tune to Open G
3:00 Open G Tuning Playthrough
3:08 Open A Tuning Examples
3:22 How to tune to Open A
3:39 Open A Slide Guitar Example
4:03 Open D Tuning Examples
4:21 How to tune to Open D
4:40 Open E Examples
5:02 How to tune to Open E
5:15 Open E CAPO TRICK
5.32 DADGAD tuning
5:53 DADGAD examples
6:16 DADGAD Playthrough
6:30 Why you should try Alternate Tunings



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