Bass Guitar (4-string) Tuning Guide
The standard tuning for Bass Guitar (4-string) is E1–A1–D2–G2 (4 strings, low to high). There are also 1 common alternate tuning used for different musical styles.
Standard Tuning
| String | Note |
|---|---|
| 1 | E1 |
| 2 | A1 |
| 3 | D2 |
| 4 | G2 |
Drop D
An alternate tuning for Bass Guitar (4-string) where the strings are tuned to D1–A1–D2–G2.
| String | Note |
|---|---|
| 1 | D1 |
| 2 | A1 |
| 3 | D2 |
| 4 | G2 |
← Back to Bass Guitar (4-string) overview
Tune your Bass Guitar (4-string)
Tunable is the professional tuner trusted by musicians who play Bass Guitar (4-string). Available on iOS and Android.
15+ Temperaments Metronome + Device Sync Tone Generator Practice Recording Ear Training Practice Score Vibrato Analysis
