Tune to Custom Tuning (G#D#BF#C#G#)

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

Custom Tuning (G#D#BF#C#G#)
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G#
Target: 51.9 Hz
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Waiting for sound
G#52
D#78
B123
F#185
C#277
G#415

How to Tune from Standard to Custom Tuning (G#D#BF#C#G#)

Start in standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E) and change 6 of 6 strings to play “Where Your Nights Often End”:

StringStandardTargetWhat to do
String 6E2G#1Tune down 8 semitones
String 5A2D#2Tune down 6 semitones
String 4D3B2Tune down 3 semitones
String 3G3F#3Tune down a half step
String 2B3C#4Tune up a whole step
String 1E4G#4Tune up 4 semitones
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

"Where Your Nights Often End" by Into It Over It is played in Custom Tuning (G#D#BF#C#G#) (G#D#BF#C#G#). Starting from standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E), you retune 6 of 6 strings: string 6 down to G#, string 5 down to D#, string 4 down to B, string 3 down to F#, string 2 up to C#, string 1 up to G#. Some strings go down and others go up, so the tension shifts across the neck. 1270 other songs in our catalog use Custom Tuning (G#D#BF#C#G#).

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Into It Over It’s Guitar Tunings

Into It Over It plays 1 of 2 songs in our catalog in Custom Tuning (G#D#BF#C#G#). Most-used tunings:

Gear for Custom Tuning (G#D#BF#C#G#)

Strings and tools that make playing "Where Your Nights Often End" in Custom Tuning (G#D#BF#C#G#) 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.

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

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“Where Your Nights Often End” Tuning FAQ

What tuning is "Where Your Nights Often End" by Into It Over It in?

"Where Your Nights Often End" is played in Custom Tuning (G#D#BF#C#G#): G#D#BF#C#G#, from the lowest to the highest string.

How do I tune my guitar to play "Where Your Nights Often End"?

Start from standard tuning (E-A-D-G-B-E). String 6: tune down 8 semitones (E2 → G#1). String 5: tune down 6 semitones (A2 → D#2). String 4: tune down 3 semitones (D3 → B2). String 3: tune down a half step (G3 → F#3). String 2: tune up a whole step (B3 → C#4). String 1: tune up 4 semitones (E4 → G#4).

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

Use a .009–.042 set. Some strings are tuned well above standard, so lighter strings keep tension and neck stress in check.

More Songs by Into It Over It

Explore other guitar tunings recorded by Into It Over It:

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F - A - C - G - C - ENo Capo
Custom Tuning (C#G#C#FG#C#)Intermediate
C#G#C#FG#C#No Capo
Custom Tuning (EADGGD)Intermediate
EADGGDNo Capo
Custom Tuning (BEBEBE)Intermediate
BEBEBENo Capo

Other Songs in Custom Tuning (G#D#BF#C#G#)

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

Custom Tuning (BF#C#F#A#D#)Intermediate
BF#C#F#A#D#No Capo
Custom Tuning (DAC#EAE)Intermediate
DAC#EAENo Capo
Custom Tuning (CFCFGC)Intermediate
CFCFGCNo Capo
Custom Tuning (GGDGBD)Intermediate
GGDGBDNo Capo
Custom Tuning (EBGDAE)Intermediate
EBGDAENo Capo
Custom Tuning (BF#C#F#A#D#)Intermediate
BF#C#F#A#D#No Capo
Custom Tuning (EGDF#BF#)Intermediate
EGDF#BF#No Capo
Custom Tuning (A#FA#FA#D)Intermediate
A#FA#FA#DNo Capo