2 Recorded Songs•2 Unique Tunings

Kyuss Guitar Tunings

Kyuss has used standard and alternate guitar tunings across their recorded discography. Below you will find 2 songs with exact string notes and tuning configurations.

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Kyuss Songs & Guitar Tunings

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Song Title	Tuning required	Genre / Style	Tune Now
Gardenia	C - F - Bb - Eb - G - CC Standard	Rock / Classic	Tune
Space Cadet	C# - F# - B - E - G# - C#C# Standard Tuning	Alternative / Rock	Tune

GardeniaRock / Classic

C Standard

C - F - Bb - Eb - G - C

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Space CadetAlternative / Rock

C# Standard Tuning

C# - F# - B - E - G# - C#

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Kyuss's Most Used Tunings

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C Standard

C - F - Bb - Eb - G - C

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C# Standard Tuning

C# - F# - B - E - G# - C#

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String Pitch Guide: C Standard

Primary tuning reference used for 1 song in Kyuss's catalog.

String #Pitch NoteVisual Gauge

4Bb

3Eb

Kyuss Guitar Tuning Overview

Kyuss 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 Kyuss songs, tune your guitar using microphone pitch detection, and explore chord voicings for each song.

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