Megadeth · 2011 · Studio album
Th1rt3en tuning.
E Standard at concert pitch (A 440), measured on the CD. All 13 songs use it.

Album tuning
E Standard
At concert pitch (A 440), measured on the CD.
MeasuredFrom tabs
Measured by TuneLit
At concert pitch
| Source | Offset | Equivalent A | Songs | Spread | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital release, Roadrunner (2011) | −3.8 ¢ | A 439 | 13 | −4.4 to −2.6 ¢ | High |
Before we measured, sources said: E Standard, with no pitch given (community).
The last album in standard tuning: E Standard, 0 to 7 ¢ flat, effectively concert pitch.
13 songs
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
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1. Sudden Death
E StandardMeasured
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2. Public Enemy No. 1
E StandardMeasured
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3. Whose Life (Is It Anyways?)
E StandardMeasured
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4. We the People
E StandardMeasured
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5. Guns, Drugs, & Money
E StandardMeasured
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6. Never Dead
E StandardMeasured
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7. New World Order
E StandardMeasured
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8. Fast Lane
E StandardMeasured
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9. Black Swan
E StandardMeasured
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10. Wrecker
E StandardMeasured
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11. Millennium of the Blind
E StandardMeasured
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12. Deadly Nightshade
E StandardMeasured
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13. 13
E StandardMeasured
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 Th1rt3en in?
Megadeth recorded Th1rt3en (2011) in E Standard at concert pitch (A 440), measured by TuneLit on the CD. Every song uses it.