Guitar Lessons : How to Tune a Half Step Down on a Guitar

Tuning a guitar a half step down means to tune every string down a half step. Discover how to tune a guitar a half step down with instruction from a lead guitarist in this free video on guitar basics.

Expert: Mario Gorito
Contact: www.youtube.com/mariogorito
Bio: Mario Gorito is a graduate of the LA Music Academy and the lead guitar player of Spence and Strangely Attractive

Series Description: The guitar is one of the most popular musical instruments today. Start playing the guitar with guidance from a lead guitarist in this free video series on playing the guitar.

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• musical instruments
• guitar pedals
• guitar strings
• bass guitar strings
• guitar tuning
• guitar cleaning
• guitar chords
• rhythm guitar
• blues guitar

[GrimReaperJLB]

My friend showed me a easy way to tune a half step down. Just put a capo on the first fret then tune to standard. When you take off the capo it will be tuned a half step down.

[GiveMeMyWhammy]

i still dont get it ? :,(

[pepper1297]

@AbsoluteMonarchist since you fretted the 6th fret a string to tune to eb now you 7th fret is eb so hold the 8th fret and you have e natural and tune the 6 string then the 5 fret method

[MrVirusSnake]

clownburst

[Ericman2043]

@GrimReaperJLB :DDDDDDDDDDDD thanks dude thanks dude........!!!!!!!!!!!!!w0000­0000000t just made my day.

[cantescape1987]

0:20 - 0:27 No shit Captain Obvious.

[borus55]

@GrimReaperJLB lol more easier use the morpheus droptune pedal;)

[xaphxaphavril]

Thank You so much for COOLEST tutorial. it helped a lot :)

[xaphxaphavril]

@AbsoluteMonarchist i came up with my own understanding on this..tune the open E [6th string] to the 5th string 7 fret...just try it :))) i done it just right now... :)))

[AbsoluteMonarchist]

How do I tune it back up again!?

[MrPanchi121]

remember utube before adds?????

[icantfindb]

@GiveMeMyWhammy Awesome~!