Double Drop D TuningAlternative / RockIntermediateNo Capo

Ballad of Hollis Brown

byBob Dylan

Required String Notes:D - A - D - G - B - D
Tune to Double Drop D Tuning

Tuning Note Frequencies

Tune each guitar string to these exact pitch frequencies to play “Ballad of Hollis Brown”.

StringNote PitchExact Frequency
String 6D273.42 Hz
String 5A2110.00 Hz
String 4D3146.83 Hz
String 3G3196.00 Hz
String 2B3246.94 Hz
String 1D4293.66 Hz

Song Overview & Tuning Breakdown

Guitar tuning and tab reference for "Ballad of Hollis Brown" by Bob Dylan. Tuning required: Double Drop D Tuning (D - A - D - G - B - D).

Key Chord Voicings:

Open Voicing (D - A - D - G - B - D)
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