Song Overview & Tuning Breakdown

"Neo Seoul" by After the Burial is played in Custom Tuning (C#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#) (C#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#). No retuning is needed if your guitar is already in standard tuning. After the Burial uses this same tuning on 3 other songs in our catalog, so you can stay tuned and keep playing.

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Gear for Custom Tuning (C#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#)

Strings and tools that make playing "Neo Seoul" in Custom Tuning (C#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#) 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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“Neo Seoul” Tuning FAQ

What tuning is "Neo Seoul" by After the Burial in?

"Neo Seoul" is played in Custom Tuning (C#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#): C#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#, from the lowest to the highest string. That is standard tuning, so no retuning is needed.

What string gauge should I use for Custom Tuning (C#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#)?

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

Which other After the Burial songs use this tuning?

"A Wolf Amongst Ravens", "Mire", "Pennyweight" — all in C#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#, so you can play them without retuning.

More Songs by After the Burial

Explore other guitar tunings recorded by After the Burial:

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Custom Tuning (C#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#)Intermediate
C#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#No Capo
Drop G# 7-String TuningIntermediate
G# - D# - G# - C# - F# - A# - D#No Capo
Custom Tuning (C#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#)Intermediate
C#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#No Capo
Custom Tuning (FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#)Intermediate
FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#No Capo

Other Songs in Custom Tuning (C#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#)

Once tuned to C#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#, try playing these tracks next:

Custom Tuning (DAC#F#AE)Intermediate
DAC#F#AENo Capo
Custom Tuning (EADGBD)Intermediate
EADGBDNo Capo
Custom Tuning (BGDGAD)Intermediate
BGDGADNo Capo
Custom Tuning (DAEF#AE)Intermediate
DAEF#AENo Capo
Custom Tuning (CGCGBE)Intermediate
CGCGBENo Capo
Custom Tuning (FADGCE)Intermediate
FADGCENo Capo
Custom Tuning (D#G#D#G#CG#)Intermediate
D#G#D#G#CG#No Capo
Custom Tuning (BF#BGBE)Intermediate
BF#BGBENo Capo