How does Chuck Berry tune his guitar?

Standard tuning. From one of many articles: “Chuck always played in standard tuning. Much of his rhythm guitar style is based in the boogie blues rhythm. See our E Blues Rhythm Lesson. However, Chuck had a way of changing those rhythms and making them unique. “. read more

“Chuck always played in standard tuning. Much of his rhythm guitar style is based in the boogie blues rhythm. See our E Blues Rhythm Lesson. However, Chuck had a way of changing those rhythms and making them unique. read more

His first new record in 38 years, it includes his children, Charles Berry Jr. and Ingrid, on guitar and harmonica, with songs "covering the spectrum from hard-driving rockers to soulful thought-provoking time capsules of a life's work" and dedicated to his beloved wife of 68 years, Toddy. read more

There's a pic of him on the cover of the recorded versions Chuck Berry song book for guitar. He's holding that big old Gibson hollow body by the neck, and it looks like he could stretch out his fingers and reach from the first all the way to the twelfth fret. read more