Into The Unknown
Required String Notes:EADG#BE
Tune to Custom Tuning (EADG#BE)Tune to Custom Tuning (EADG#BE)
Play each string and match the pitch using your microphone. Targets are set to this song’s exact tuning (EADG#BE).
Custom Tuning (EADG#BE)
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E
Target: 82.4 Hz
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E82
A110
D147
G#208
B247
E330
How to Tune from Standard to Custom Tuning (EADG#BE)
Start in standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E) and change 1 of 6 strings to play “Into The Unknown”:
| 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 | G#3 | Tune up a half step |
| String 2 | B3 | B3 | Leave as is |
| String 1 | E4 | E4 | Leave as is |
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
"Into The Unknown" by Stef Lynn is played in Custom Tuning (EADG#BE) (EADG#BE). Starting from standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E), you retune 1 of 6 strings: string 3 up to G#. Overall string tension rises, so tune up slowly to avoid breaking strings. 1270 other songs in our catalog use Custom Tuning (EADG#BE).
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Tunings Close to Custom Tuning (EADG#BE)
Already tuned to EADG#BE? These tunings are just one small change away.
Standard E241 songs
E - A - D - G - B - EOnly string 3 differs: G instead of G#.Lute / Renaissance Tuning12 songs
E - A - D - F# - B - EOnly string 3 differs: F# instead of G#.Custom Tuning (EADEBE)6 songs
EADEBEOnly string 3 differs: E instead of G#.Custom Tuning (EAC#G#BE)5 songs
EAC#G#BEOnly string 4 differs: C# instead of D.Gear for Custom Tuning (EADG#BE)
Strings and tools that make playing "Into The Unknown" in Custom Tuning (EADG#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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“Into The Unknown” Tuning FAQ
What tuning is "Into The Unknown" by Stef Lynn in?
"Into The Unknown" is played in Custom Tuning (EADG#BE): EADG#BE, from the lowest to the highest string.
How do I tune my guitar to play "Into The Unknown"?
Start from standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E). 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 (EADG#BE)?
Use a .010–.046 set. Tension stays close to standard, so a regular set works without any setup changes.
Other Songs in Custom Tuning (EADG#BE)
Once tuned to EADG#BE, try playing these tracks next:
Custom Tuning (D#G#D#F#A#D#)Intermediate
D#G#D#F#A#D#No Capo