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Scotty's C6th 8-String (semi-flat wound) by S.I.T
"The C6th tuning was used by many famous players in the mid 1940's and 50's, but Steel Guitar Hall of Fame member Jerry Byrd did more to make this tuning famous than anyone." - Scotty
- E .015
- C .018
- A .022p
- G .024w
- E .030
- C .036
- A .042
- G .054
"Here's a tip: lower the 8th string to F to get a full major 7th chord on the low strings." -b0b-
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