Green Day · 2020 · Studio album

Father of All Motherfuckers tuning.

E Standard, about 7 cents flat (A ≈ 438), measured on the CD. 2 of 10 songs are tuned differently.

Father of All Motherfuckers album cover

Album tuning

E Standard −7 ¢

About 7 cents flat (A ≈ 438), measured on the CD.

MeasuredFrom tabs

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Measured by TuneLit

7 ¢ flat

Offset from concert pitch (A 440). Spread: the middle half of the songs, when four or more share the album's pitch. Confidence: how well the notes agree with one grid.
Source	Offset	Equivalent A	Songs	Spread	Confidence
CD, Reprise (2020), MP3 copy	−6.8 ¢	A 438.3	10	−7.8 to −4.8 ¢	High

Before we measured, sources said: E Standard, with no pitch given (community).

E Standard about 7 ¢ flat (A ≈ 438.3), the flattest Green Day album since Kerplunk. I Was a Teenage Teenager is a half step down. The cover shortens the title to Father of All...

10 songs · 2 tuned differently

Every song, ready to tune

Tune opens the tuner in that song's tuning, pitch included. Play along opens the song player set to that tuning, so the track plays in yours. What the labels mean

1. Father of All...

E Standard −7 ¢Measured

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2. Fire, Ready, Aim

E Standard −7 ¢Measured

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3. Oh Yeah!

E Standard −7 ¢Measured

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4. Meet Me on the Roof

E Standard −7 ¢Measured

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5. I Was a Teenage Teenager

Different tuning

E♭ Standard +4 ¢Measured

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Notes
How to get there from the album's E Standard: Every string down a half step.

Half step down, and about 4 ¢ sharp, closer to A 440 than the rest of the album.

Songsterr tabs this song a half step down, in E♭ Standard, unlike the rest of the album.
6. Stab You in the Heart

E Standard −7 ¢Measured

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7. Sugar Youth

E Standard −7 ¢Measured

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8. Junkies on a High

E Standard −7 ¢Measured

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9. Take the Money and Crawl

Different pitch

E StandardMeasured

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Notes
Reads about 3 ¢ sharp, closer to A 440 than the rest of the album.

Community tabs on Songsterr put every song but one in E Standard.
10. Graffitia

E Standard −7 ¢Measured

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What the labels mean

Measured: TuneLit measured the pitch on an original CD or LP. The tuning name still comes from the sources.
Official: The band, a member, their producer or their guitar tech said it.
Widely reported: Trusted outlets, guides and tabs agree, but the band did not say it directly.
From tabs: From community tabs, or from players who tune along with the record.
Disputed: Sources disagree. The likeliest setting is shown; the notes name the other one.

Each song shows one label, the strongest it has, in this order. How we measure recordings →

Questions

What tuning is Father of All Motherfuckers in?

Green Day recorded Father of All Motherfuckers (2020) in E Standard, about 7 cents flat (A ≈ 438), measured by TuneLit on the CD. I Was a Teenage Teenager uses E♭ Standard +4 ¢; Take the Money and Crawl uses E Standard.