Motley Crue Guitar Tunings
Motley Crue has used standard and alternate guitar tunings across their recorded discography. Below you will find 2 songs with exact string notes and tuning configurations.
Motley Crue Songs & Guitar Tunings
| Song Title | Tuning required | Genre / Style | Tune Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kickstart My Heart | D - G - C - F - A - DD Standard / Whole-Step Down | Rock / Classic | Tune |
| Dr. Feelgood | D - G - C - F - A - DD Standard / Whole-Step Down | Alternative / Rock | Tune |
Motley Crue's Most Used Tunings
D Standard / Whole-Step Down
String Pitch Guide: D Standard / Whole-Step Down
Primary tuning reference used for 2 songs in Motley Crue's catalog.
Motley Crue Guitar Tuning Overview
Motley Crue utilizes a dynamic selection of guitar tunings to achieve distinct voice leading, open resonance, and chord voicings across their music. While standard tuning forms the foundation for many tracks, alternate tunings—such as drop tunings and open tunings—play a pivotal role in shaping their signature guitar sound.
Using our interactive tuner above, you can inspect each string note required for Motley Crue songs, tune your guitar using microphone pitch detection, and explore chord voicings for each song.