1 Recorded Songs•1 Unique Tunings

The Sword Guitar Tunings

The Sword has used standard and alternate guitar tunings across their recorded discography. Below you will find 1 songs with exact string notes and tuning configurations.

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The Sword Songs & Guitar Tunings

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Song Title	Tuning required	Genre / Style	Tune Now
the black river	C - F - Bb - Eb - G - CC Standard Tuning	Alternative / Rock	Tune

the black riverAlternative / Rock

C Standard Tuning

C - F - Bb - Eb - G - C

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C Standard Tuning

C - F - Bb - Eb - G - C

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String Pitch Guide: C Standard Tuning

Primary tuning reference used for 1 song in The Sword's catalog.

String #Pitch NoteVisual Gauge

4Bb

3Eb

The Sword Guitar Tuning Overview

The Sword 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 The Sword songs, tune your guitar using microphone pitch detection, and explore chord voicings for each song.

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