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In 12 twelve string guitar, the number of string names are not 12. It is the same 6 names in same order similar to a 6 string Guitar. The order of notes are E A D G B E as followed in standard tuning. The difference is that, there are two strings per note.
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The most common tuning for a 12-string guitar is EADGBE, with the lower four courses doubled to make them an octave higher. The strings are named as follows, moving down the fretboard: 1st string: High E string 2nd string: B string 3rd string: G string 4th string: D string 5th string: A string 6th...
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The most common tuning for a 12-string guitar is EADGBE, with the lower four courses doubled to make them an octave higher. The strings are named as follows, moving down the fretboard:

1st string: High E string

2nd string: B string

3rd string: G string

4th string: D string

5th string: A string

6th string: Low E s

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It is the same 6 names in same order similar to a 6 string Guitar. The order of notes are E A D G B E as followed in standard tuning. The difference is that, there are two strings per note. Each pair of string is tuned in one note from Low E to high E
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The 6th string: This is known as the “low E string” The 5th string: This is known as the A string The 4th string: This is known as the D string The 3rd string: This is known as the G string The 2nd string: This is known as the B string The 1st string: This is known as the “high...
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  • The 6th string: This is known as the “low E string”
  • The 5th string: This is known as the A string
  • The 4th string: This is known as the D string
  • The 3rd string: This is known as the G string
  • The 2nd string: This is known as the B string
  • The 1st string: This is known as the “high E string”
  • the modern guitar string order of EADGBE (in both 6-string and 12-string models)
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The 6th string: This is known as the “low E string” The 5th string: This is known as the A string The 4th string: This is known as the D string The 3rd string: This is known as the G string The 2nd string: This is known as the B string The 1st string: This is known as the “high E string” the modern guitar...
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The 6th string: This is known as the “low E string” The 5th string: This is known as the A string The 4th string: This is known as the D string The 3rd string: This is known as the G string The 2nd string: This is known as the B string The 1st string: This is known as the “high E string” the modern guitar string order of EADGBE (in both 6-string and 12-string models) read less
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