Endeavor
Required String Notes:EADGBD
Tune to Custom Tuning (EADGBD)Tune to Custom Tuning (EADGBD)
Play each string and match the pitch using your microphone. Targets are set to this song’s exact tuning (EADGBD).
Custom Tuning (EADGBD)
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E
Target: 82.4 Hz
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E82
A110
D147
G196
B247
D294
How to Tune from Standard to Custom Tuning (EADGBD)
Start in standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E) and change 1 of 6 strings to play “Endeavor”:
| String | Standard | Target | What to do |
|---|---|---|---|
| String 6 | E2 | E2 | Leave as is |
| String 5 | A2 | A2 | Leave as is |
| String 4 | D3 | D3 | Leave as is |
| String 3 | G3 | G3 | Leave as is |
| String 2 | B3 | B3 | Leave as is |
| String 1 | E4 | D4 | Tune down a whole step |
Recommended string gauge: .010–.046. Tension stays close to standard, so a regular set works without any setup changes.Ernie Ball Regular Slinky (.010–.046) · affiliate link
Song Overview & Tuning Breakdown
"Endeavor" by Dash Rip Rock is played in Custom Tuning (EADGBD) (EADGBD). Starting from standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E), you retune 1 of 6 strings: string 1 down to D. Overall string tension drops, with the biggest change being 2 semitones down. Dash Rip Rock uses this same tuning on 1 other song in our catalog, so you can stay tuned and keep playing.
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Tunings Close to Custom Tuning (EADGBD)
Already tuned to EADGBD? These tunings are just one small change away.
Standard E241 songs
E - A - D - G - B - EOnly string 1 differs: E instead of D.Double Drop D Tuning14 songs
D - A - D - G - B - DOnly string 6 differs: D instead of E.Custom Tuning (EADGBC)5 songs
EADGBCOnly string 1 differs: C instead of D.Custom Tuning (EADGAD)3 songs
EADGADOnly string 2 differs: A instead of B.Dash Rip Rock’s Guitar Tunings
Dash Rip Rock plays 2 of 2 songs in our catalog in Custom Tuning (EADGBD). Most-used tunings:
- Custom Tuning (EADGBD)EADGBD2 songs
Gear for Custom Tuning (EADGBD)
Strings and tools that make playing "Endeavor" in Custom Tuning (EADGBD) easier.
Ernie Ball Regular Slinky (.010–.046)
Recommended gauge .010–.046. Tension stays close to standard, so a regular set works without any setup changes.
D'Addario Universal Micro Headstock Tuner
A headstock tuner makes switching in and out of this tuning quick, even on stage or without a mic.
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“Endeavor” Tuning FAQ
What tuning is "Endeavor" by Dash Rip Rock in?
"Endeavor" is played in Custom Tuning (EADGBD): EADGBD, from the lowest to the highest string.
How do I tune my guitar to play "Endeavor"?
Start from standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E). String 1: tune down a whole step (E4 → D4). Leave the other strings as they are.
What string gauge should I use for Custom Tuning (EADGBD)?
Use a .010–.046 set. Tension stays close to standard, so a regular set works without any setup changes.
Which other Dash Rip Rock songs use this tuning?
"Old Bridge" — all in EADGBD, so you can play them without retuning.
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Other Songs in Custom Tuning (EADGBD)
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