Papa Roach Guitar Tunings
Papa Roach has used standard and alternate guitar tunings across their recorded discography. Below you will find 3 songs with exact string notes and tuning configurations.
Papa Roach Songs & Guitar Tunings
| Song Title | Tuning required | Genre / Style | Tune Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Surrender | A#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#Custom Tuning (A#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#) | Alternative / Rock | Tune |
| Last Resort | D - A - D - G - B - EDrop D Tuning | Alternative / Rock | Tune |
| Scars | Eb - Ab - Db - Gb - Bb - EbHalf-Step Down / Eb Standard | Alternative / Rock | Tune |
Papa Roach's Most Used Tunings
Custom Tuning (A#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#)
Drop D Tuning
Half-Step Down / Eb Standard
String Pitch Guide: Custom Tuning (A#FA#D#G#C#F#A#D#)
Primary tuning reference used for 1 song in Papa Roach's catalog.
Papa Roach Guitar Tuning Overview
Papa Roach 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 Papa Roach songs, tune your guitar using microphone pitch detection, and explore chord voicings for each song.