Song Overview & Tuning Breakdown

"Feels Good to Me" by Black Sabbath is played in Standard E (E - A - D - G - B - E). No retuning is needed if your guitar is already in standard tuning. Black Sabbath uses this same tuning on 2 other songs in our catalog, so you can stay tuned and keep playing.

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Tunings Close to Standard E

Already tuned to E - A - D - G - B - E? These tunings are just one small change away.

Black Sabbath’s Guitar Tunings

Black Sabbath plays 3 of 10 songs in our catalog in Standard E. Most-used tunings:

Gear for Standard E

Strings and tools that make playing "Feels Good to Me" in Standard E 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.

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“Feels Good to Me” Tuning FAQ

What tuning is "Feels Good to Me" by Black Sabbath in?

"Feels Good to Me" is played in Standard E: E - A - D - G - B - E, from the lowest to the highest string. That is standard tuning, so no retuning is needed.

What string gauge should I use for Standard E?

Use a .010–.046 set. Tension stays close to standard, so a regular set works without any setup changes.

Which other Black Sabbath songs use this tuning?

"Iron Man", "Paramoid" — all in E - A - D - G - B - E, so you can play them without retuning.

More Songs by Black Sabbath

Explore other guitar tunings recorded by Black Sabbath:

View all 10 songs
C# StandardIntermediate
C# - F# - B - E - G# - C#No Capo
C# Standard TuningIntermediate
C# - F# - B - E - G# - C#No Capo
C# Standard TuningIntermediate
C# - F# - B - E - G# - C#No Capo
Standard EIntermediate
E - A - D - G - B - ENo Capo

Other Songs in Standard E

Once tuned to E - A - D - G - B - E, try playing these tracks next:

Standard E TuningAdvanced
E - A - D - G - B - ENo Capo
Standard E TuningBeginner
E - A - D - G - B - ENo Capo