Tune to Custom Tuning (EAC#G#BE)
Play each string and match the pitch using your microphone. Targets are set to this song’s exact tuning (EAC#G#BE).
How to Tune from Standard to Custom Tuning (EAC#G#BE)
Start in standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E) and change 2 of 6 strings to play “Go Home. Play Music. Feel Better.”:
| String | Standard | Target | What to do |
|---|---|---|---|
| String 6 | E2 | E2 | Leave as is |
| String 5 | A2 | A2 | Leave as is |
| String 4 | D3 | C#3 | Tune down a half step |
| String 3 | G3 | G#3 | Tune up a half step |
| String 2 | B3 | B3 | Leave as is |
| String 1 | E4 | E4 | Leave as is |
Song Overview & Tuning Breakdown
"Go Home. Play Music. Feel Better." by Michael Cera Palin is played in Custom Tuning (EAC#G#BE) (EAC#G#BE). Starting from standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E), you retune 2 of 6 strings: string 4 down to C#, string 3 up to G#. Some strings go down and others go up, so the tension shifts across the neck. Michael Cera Palin uses this same tuning on 1 other song in our catalog, so you can stay tuned and keep playing.
Tunings Close to Custom Tuning (EAC#G#BE)
Already tuned to EAC#G#BE? These tunings are just one small change away.
Michael Cera Palin’s Guitar Tunings
Michael Cera Palin plays 2 of 3 songs in our catalog in Custom Tuning (EAC#G#BE). Most-used tunings:
- Custom Tuning (EAC#G#BE)EAC#G#BE2 songs
Gear for Custom Tuning (EAC#G#BE)
Strings and tools that make playing "Go Home. Play Music. Feel Better." in Custom Tuning (EAC#G#BE) 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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“Go Home. Play Music. Feel Better.” Tuning FAQ
What tuning is "Go Home. Play Music. Feel Better." by Michael Cera Palin in?
"Go Home. Play Music. Feel Better." is played in Custom Tuning (EAC#G#BE): EAC#G#BE, from the lowest to the highest string.
How do I tune my guitar to play "Go Home. Play Music. Feel Better."?
Start from standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E). String 4: tune down a half step (D3 → C#3). String 3: tune up a half step (G3 → G#3). Leave the other strings as they are.
What string gauge should I use for Custom Tuning (EAC#G#BE)?
Use a .010–.046 set. Tension stays close to standard, so a regular set works without any setup changes.
Which other Michael Cera Palin songs use this tuning?
"A Portrait of a Man on a Couch With Cats" — all in EAC#G#BE, so you can play them without retuning.
More Songs by Michael Cera Palin
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Other Songs in Custom Tuning (EAC#G#BE)
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