Tune to Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#)

Play each string and match the pitch using your microphone. Targets are set to this song’s exact tuning (BF#BF#BF#).

Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#)
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B
Target: 61.7 Hz
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Waiting for sound
B62
F#92
B123
F#185
B247
F#370

How to Tune from Standard to Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#)

Start in standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E) and change 5 of 6 strings to play “Picture Of Flower”:

StringStandardTargetWhat to do
String 6E2B1Tune down 5 semitones
String 5A2F#2Tune down 3 semitones
String 4D3B2Tune down 3 semitones
String 3G3F#3Tune down a half step
String 2B3B3Leave as is
String 1E4F#4Tune up a whole step
Recommended string gauge: .012–.056. The low strings sit several semitones below standard, so a heavier set restores tension and tuning stability.Ernie Ball Not Even Slinky (.012–.056) · affiliate link

Song Overview & Tuning Breakdown

"Picture Of Flower" by Floral is played in Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#) (BF#BF#BF#). Starting from standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E), you retune 5 of 6 strings: string 6 down to B, string 5 down to F#, string 4 down to B, string 3 down to F#, string 1 up to F#. Some strings go down and others go up, so the tension shifts across the neck. Floral uses this same tuning on 3 other songs in our catalog, so you can stay tuned and keep playing.

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Tunings Close to Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#)

Already tuned to BF#BF#BF#? These tunings are just one small change away.

Floral’s Guitar Tunings

Floral plays 4 of 4 songs in our catalog in Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#). Most-used tunings:

  • Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#)BF#BF#BF#4 songs

Gear for Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#)

Strings and tools that make playing "Picture Of Flower" in Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#) easier.

Ernie Ball Not Even Slinky (.012–.056)

Recommended gauge .012–.056. The low strings sit several semitones below standard, so a heavier set restores tension and tuning stability.

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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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D'Addario Pro-Winder (winder + cutter)

Retuning 5 strings means a lot of turning — a winder speeds it up and trims new strings too.

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“Picture Of Flower” Tuning FAQ

What tuning is "Picture Of Flower" by Floral in?

"Picture Of Flower" is played in Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#): BF#BF#BF#, from the lowest to the highest string.

How do I tune my guitar to play "Picture Of Flower"?

Start from standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E). String 6: tune down 5 semitones (E2 → B1). String 5: tune down 3 semitones (A2 → F#2). String 4: tune down 3 semitones (D3 → B2). String 3: tune down a half step (G3 → F#3). String 1: tune up a whole step (E4 → F#4). Leave the other strings as they are.

What string gauge should I use for Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#)?

Use a .012–.056 set. The low strings sit several semitones below standard, so a heavier set restores tension and tuning stability.

Which other Floral songs use this tuning?

"Cars", "Climbing A Wall", "Temple" — all in BF#BF#BF#, so you can play them without retuning.

More Songs by Floral

Explore other guitar tunings recorded by Floral:

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Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#)Intermediate
BF#BF#BF#No Capo
Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#)Intermediate
BF#BF#BF#No Capo
Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#)Intermediate
BF#BF#BF#No Capo

Other Songs in Custom Tuning (BF#BF#BF#)

Once tuned to BF#BF#BF#, try playing these tracks next:

Custom Tuning (BF#BEAB)Intermediate
BF#BEABNo Capo
Custom Tuning (FG#D#GA#D#)Intermediate
FG#D#GA#D#No Capo
Custom Tuning (EADGGD)Intermediate
EADGGDNo Capo
Custom Tuning (DADF#BE)Intermediate
DADF#BENo Capo
Custom Tuning (BEBEBE)Intermediate
BEBEBENo Capo
Custom Tuning (FCFA#CF)Intermediate
FCFA#CFNo Capo
Custom Tuning (EGDGCFAD)Intermediate
EGDGCFADNo Capo
Custom Tuning (AAAEAE)Intermediate
AAAEAENo Capo