Thread: Open C tuning on an acoustic twelve-string.
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Old 10-30-2007, 07:48 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by distressed_romeo View Post
For some reason Open C's ended up becoming my standard tuning on my acoustic twelve, augmented with my newly-purchased capo for different keys. I have no idea why, but it just seems to sing on a twelve, and it's ridiculously versatile compared to most open tunings. It's pretty much the only tuning I use on my fretless these days too...

I originally got the idea from a John Butler lesson in GT (which also gave me some awesome ideas for drumming on the guitar).


I love this tuning. I play a lot in standard/Drop-D, but I spend almost equal time in:

CGCGCE
CGCGCEb
CGCGCD
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