Gauge

Which string gauge for electric guitar DADGAD tuning

Which string gauge for electric guitar DADGAD tuning

For Acoustic DADGAD that feels similar to 12s, A nice, easy rule of thumb is to take strings one, two, and six from a set that's a full gauge higher than whatever set you're typically using and plug those into the set that you're typically using.

  1. What gauge is the E string on a guitar?
  2. Are thicker strings better for drop tuning?
  3. What bands use Dadgad tuning?
  4. What gauge electric guitar strings should a beginner use?

What gauge is the E string on a guitar?

Guitar String Gauges

SizeEE
Super Light.009.042
Light.010.046
Medium.011.050
Heavy.012.054

Are thicker strings better for drop tuning?

Drop Tunings: String Gauges & Construction

As a general rule, the lower you intend to tune the E string, the thicker its gauge needs to be. If you intend to use more extreme drop tunings, such as drop B or drop A, you need to go for a set of strings that have an especially thick low E string.

What bands use Dadgad tuning?

List of Popular Songs in DADGAD Tuning

What gauge electric guitar strings should a beginner use?

As a beginner to the electric guitar, our advice would always be to start with a thinner (lighter) gauge such as 09-42, 09-46 or 10-46.

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