1 Recorded Songs•1 Unique Tunings
AC/DC Guitar Tunings
AC/DC has used standard and alternate guitar tunings across their recorded discography. Below you will find 1 songs with exact string notes and tuning configurations.
AC/DC Songs & Guitar Tunings
Showing 1 of 1 song
| Song Title | Tuning required | Genre / Style | Tune Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highway to Hell | E - A - D - G - B - EStandard E | Rock / Classic | Tune |
Highway to HellRock / Classic
Standard E
E - A - D - G - B - EAC/DC's Most Used Tunings
1 songTuning Profile
Standard E
E - A - D - G - B - E
String Pitch Guide: Standard E
Primary tuning reference used for 1 song in AC/DC's catalog.
String #Pitch NoteVisual Gauge
6E
5A
4D
3G
2B
1E
AC/DC Guitar Tuning Overview
AC/DC utilizes a dynamic selection of guitar tunings to achieve distinct voice leading, open resonance, and chord voicings across their music. While standard tuning forms the foundation for many tracks, alternate tunings—such as drop tunings and open tunings—play a pivotal role in shaping their signature guitar sound.
Using our interactive tuner above, you can inspect each string note required for AC/DC songs, tune your guitar using microphone pitch detection, and explore chord voicings for each song.
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