Open E TuningAlternative / RockIntermediateNo Capo

Stretch out and wait

byThe Smiths - Johnny Marr

Required String Notes:E - B - E - G# - B - E
Tune to Open E Tuning

Tuning Note Frequencies

Tune each guitar string to these exact pitch frequencies to play “Stretch out and wait”.

StringNote PitchExact Frequency
String 6E282.41 Hz
String 5B2123.47 Hz
String 4E3164.81 Hz
String 3G#3207.65 Hz
String 2B3246.94 Hz
String 1E4329.63 Hz

Song Overview & Tuning Breakdown

Guitar tuning and tab reference for "Stretch out and wait" by The Smiths - Johnny Marr. Tuning required: Open E Tuning (E - B - E - G# - B - E).

Key Chord Voicings:

Open Voicing (E - B - E - G# - B - E)
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