Just a try to check the formatting
byMy try
Required String Notes:FCDGAE
Tune to Custom Tuning (FCDGAE)Tune to Custom Tuning (FCDGAE)
Play each string and match the pitch using your microphone. Targets are set to this song’s exact tuning (FCDGAE).
Custom Tuning (FCDGAE)
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F
Target: 87.3 Hz
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Waiting for sound
F87
C131
D147
G196
A220
E330
How to Tune from Standard to Custom Tuning (FCDGAE)
Start in standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E) and change 3 of 6 strings to play “Just a try to check the formatting”:
| String | Standard | Target | What to do |
|---|---|---|---|
| String 6 | E2 | F2 | Tune up a half step |
| String 5 | A2 | C3 | Tune up 3 semitones |
| String 4 | D3 | D3 | Leave as is |
| String 3 | G3 | G3 | Leave as is |
| String 2 | B3 | A3 | Tune down a whole step |
| String 1 | E4 | E4 | Leave as is |
Recommended string gauge: .009–.042. Some strings are tuned well above standard, so lighter strings keep tension and neck stress in check.Ernie Ball Super Slinky (.009–.042) · affiliate link
Song Overview & Tuning Breakdown
"Just a try to check the formatting" by My try is played in Custom Tuning (FCDGAE) (FCDGAE). Starting from standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E), you retune 3 of 6 strings: string 6 up to F, string 5 up to C, string 2 down to A. Some strings go down and others go up, so the tension shifts across the neck. 1270 other songs in our catalog use Custom Tuning (FCDGAE).
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Gear for Custom Tuning (FCDGAE)
Strings and tools that make playing "Just a try to check the formatting" in Custom Tuning (FCDGAE) easier.
Ernie Ball Super Slinky (.009–.042)
Recommended gauge .009–.042. Some strings are tuned well above standard, so lighter strings keep tension and neck stress in check.
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.
D'Addario Pro-Winder (winder + cutter)
Retuning 3 strings means a lot of turning — a winder speeds it up and trims new strings too.
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“Just a try to check the formatting” Tuning FAQ
What tuning is "Just a try to check the formatting" by My try in?
"Just a try to check the formatting" is played in Custom Tuning (FCDGAE): FCDGAE, from the lowest to the highest string.
How do I tune my guitar to play "Just a try to check the formatting"?
Start from standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E). String 6: tune up a half step (E2 → F2). String 5: tune up 3 semitones (A2 → C3). String 2: tune down a whole step (B3 → A3). Leave the other strings as they are.
What string gauge should I use for Custom Tuning (FCDGAE)?
Use a .009–.042 set. Some strings are tuned well above standard, so lighter strings keep tension and neck stress in check.
Other Songs in Custom Tuning (FCDGAE)
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