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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":66515,"song":"Tunings","artist":"Nick Drake","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11543656-tunings-chords-by-nick-drake/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/66515?type=chord","rating":4.93961,"votes":21,"content":"BEST GUESSES ON NICK DRAKE TUNINGS:\r\n[tab]--SONG--------------------------TUNING-----------CAPO?--------AT OLGA?---|\r\n----FIVE LEAVES LEFT-----------------------------------------------------|\r\nTime Has Told Me\t        D A D G D F# \t3rd fret\tyes\r\nRiver Man \t                standard\t3rd fret\tyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]Three Hours\t                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] ?\tno\r\nWay To Blue\t                standard\tno[/tab]\r\nDay is Done \t                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] ?\tno\r\n[tab]Cello Song\t                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] \t1st fret\tyes\r\nThe Thoughts of Mary Jane\tD A D G D F#\t1st fret[/tab]\r\nMan in [ch]A[/ch] Shed\t                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] ?\tno\r\n[tab]Fruit Tree\t                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\t2nd fret\tyes\r\nSaturday Sun\t                standard\tno\t        yes[/tab]\r\n----BRYTER LAYTER----\r\nIntroduction\t                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] ?\tno\r\n[tab]Hazey Jane II \t                [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\tno\t        yes\r\nAt the Chime of a City Clock\tstandard \tdown 1 fret     yes[/tab]\r\nOne of These Things First\tstandard ?\tno\r\nHazey Jane I \t                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\tno\r\nBryter Layter\t                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] ?\t3st fret ?\r\n[tab]Fly  \t                        [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\t1st fret\tyes\r\nPoor Boy\t                standard ?\tno[/tab]\r\nNorthern Sky \t                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\t1st fret\tyes\r\nSunday\t                        [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] ?\t1st\r\n\r\n----PINK MOON----\r\nPink Moon  \t                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\t1st fret\tyes\r\nPlace to Be  \t                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\t3rd fret\tyes\r\nRoad\t                        [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\t3rd fret\tyes\r\n[tab]Which Will \t                [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\tno\t        yes\r\nHorn\t                        standard \tdown one[/tab]\r\nThings Behind the Sun\t        D G D D A D\t6th fret\tyes\r\nKnow \t                        standard\tno\t        yes\r\nParasite  \t                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\t2nd fret\tyes\r\nRide\t                        [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\tno\r\nHarvest Breed\t                [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\t1st fret\tyes\r\n>From the Morning \t        [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\tno\t        yes\r\n----TIME OF NO REPLY----\r\nTime of No Reply\t        standard\tdown 2 frets\r\nI Was Made to Love Magic\tD G D G A D ?\tno ?\r\nJoey  \t                        [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\t5th fret\tyes\r\n[tab]Clothes of Sand  \t        [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\t3rd fret\tyes\r\nMayfair\t                        standard ?\t3rd fret[/tab]\r\nBeen Smoking Too Long\t        standard\t2nd fret\r\nStrange Meeting II\t        standard\t2nd fret\r\nRider on the Wheel\t        standard ?\tdown one ?\r\nBlack Eyed Dog   \t        standard\t3rd fret\r\n[tab]Hanging on [ch]A[/ch] Star \t        [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\tdown 1 fret\r\nVoice From the Mountain\t        standard\tno\t        yes[/tab]\r\nfigured out cos some of the tunings (DADGDF# and DADGAF# for instance)\r\nNOTES ON D A D G D F# AND IT'S VARIATIONS:  Note that this tuning and\r\nyou try tuning to DADGDF# and/or DADGDG, I warn that your odds of\r\nand/or CGCFCF- then I can strap a capo on the second fret and it's\r\nDrake often did- one song (Hanging on a Star) is even tuned lower than\r\n[tab]TUNING TO [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nNote that the 1st string (E) is already where you want it. NEVER change[/tab]\r\nthis string and it will be easier to get back into standard tuning later.\r\nTo tune the other strings, I would recommend tuning the 4th string (D)\r\ndown to C first.  This can be done by checking with other C notes on\r\nother strings, such as the 9th fret of the first string or the 1st fret\r\nof the second string.  Then, drop the 6th string (E) down four frets to C\r\nand raise the second string (B) up one fret to C.    So now just the 5th\r\nand 3rd string are off.  The nice thing about having the 4th string in C\r\nthe same as before, just two frets lower.  So, you can use harmonics and\r\nSo to make sure everything is okay at the end of your tuning, you can play-\r\n6th and 5th strings: 7th fret note (6th string) with open note (5th string)\r\n5th and 4th strings: 5th fret note (5th string) and open note (4th\r\nstring) plus the 5th fret harmonic (5th string) and 7th fret harmonic\r\n4th and 3rd strings: 5th fret note (4th string) and open note (3rd\r\n3rd and 2nd strings: 7th fret note (3rd string) and 2nd string open note.\r\n2nd and 1st strings: 4th fret note (2nd string) and 1st string open note.\r\nfret note of the first string.\r\nObviously, make sure all three C strings sound good together.\r\nThe 12th fret harmonic on the 6th string should sound good with the open\r\n1st string E has not been tampered with.  Using this E, tune the 6th\r\nstring (now at C) way back up to E.  Once that is done, getting the 5th\r\nstring up to A should be easy (same technique as normal tuning), then the\r\ntuning down).\r\nFINAL NOTES: Comments and/or improvements on this tuning list are greatly\r\nposted go, I'm better at figuring out chord shapes than figuring out picking\r","plain_text":"BEST GUESSES ON NICK DRAKE TUNINGS:\n\n\nDay is Done \t                D A D G A D ?\tno\n\nMan in A Shed\t                D A D G D G ?\tno\n\n----BRYTER LAYTER----\nIntroduction\t                D A D G D F# ?\tno\n\nOne of These Things First\tstandard ?\tno\nHazey Jane I \t                D A D G D F#\tno\nBryter Layter\t                D G D D A D ?\t3st fret ?\n\nNorthern Sky \t                D A D G D F#\t1st fret\tyes\nSunday\t                        D G D D A D ?\t1st\n\n----PINK MOON----\nPink Moon  \t                D A D G D F#\t1st fret\tyes\nPlace to Be  \t                D A D G A F#\t3rd fret\tyes\nRoad\t                        D G D D A D\t3rd fret\tyes\n\nThings Behind the Sun\t        D G D D A D\t6th fret\tyes\nKnow \t                        standard\tno\t        yes\nParasite  \t                D A D G D F#\t2nd fret\tyes\nRide\t                        C G C F C E\tno\nHarvest Breed\t                D A D G D F#\t1st fret\tyes\n>From the Morning \t        C G C F C F\tno\t        yes\n----TIME OF NO REPLY----\nTime of No Reply\t        standard\tdown 2 frets\nI Was Made to Love Magic\tD G D G A D ?\tno ?\nJoey  \t                        D G D G A D\t5th fret\tyes\n\nBeen Smoking Too Long\t        standard\t2nd fret\nStrange Meeting II\t        standard\t2nd fret\nRider on the Wheel\t        standard ?\tdown one ?\nBlack Eyed Dog   \t        standard\t3rd fret\n\nfigured out cos some of the tunings (DADGDF# and DADGAF# for instance)\nNOTES ON D A D G D F# AND IT'S VARIATIONS:  Note that this tuning and\nyou try tuning to DADGDF# and/or DADGDG, I warn that your odds of\nand/or CGCFCF- then I can strap a capo on the second fret and it's\nDrake often did- one song (Hanging on a Star) is even tuned lower than\n\nthis string and it will be easier to get back into standard tuning later.\nTo tune the other strings, I would recommend tuning the 4th string (D)\ndown to C first.  This can be done by checking with other C notes on\nother strings, such as the 9th fret of the first string or the 1st fret\nof the second string.  Then, drop the 6th string (E) down four frets to C\nand raise the second string (B) up one fret to C.    So now just the 5th\nand 3rd string are off.  The nice thing about having the 4th string in C\nthe same as before, just two frets lower.  So, you can use harmonics and\nSo to make sure everything is okay at the end of your tuning, you can play-\n6th and 5th strings: 7th fret note (6th string) with open note (5th string)\n5th and 4th strings: 5th fret note (5th string) and open note (4th\nstring) plus the 5th fret harmonic (5th string) and 7th fret harmonic\n4th and 3rd strings: 5th fret note (4th string) and open note (3rd\n3rd and 2nd strings: 7th fret note (3rd string) and 2nd string open note.\n2nd and 1st strings: 4th fret note (2nd string) and 1st string open note.\nfret note of the first string.\nObviously, make sure all three C strings sound good together.\nThe 12th fret harmonic on the 6th string should sound good with the open\n1st string E has not been tampered with.  Using this E, tune the 6th\nstring (now at C) way back up to E.  Once that is done, getting the 5th\nstring up to A should be easy (same technique as normal tuning), then the\ntuning down).\nFINAL NOTES: Comments and/or improvements on this tuning list are greatly\nposted go, I'm better at figuring out chord shapes than figuring out picking","chords":["D","A","G","F","F#","C","E","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}