Queens of the Stone Age · 2023 · Studio album
In Times New Roman... tuning.
E Standard at concert pitch (A 440). 1 of 10 songs are tuned differently.

Album tuning
E Standard
At concert pitch (A 440).
From tabs · not measured
Not measured yet
TuneLit has not measured this record. The tuning comes from community sources, at concert pitch unless they say otherwise.
Produced by the band, recorded mostly at Pink Duck in Burbank and Shangri-La in Malibu, and released in June 2023 by the Villains line-up. TuneLit has not measured it: the album is not in the owner’s library.
10 songs · 1 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
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1. Obscenery
Different tuning
D StandardFrom tabs · not measured
Notes
How to get there from the album's E Standard: Every string down a whole step.
Songsterr tabs the guitars and the bass in D Standard, and the UG bass tab agrees.
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2. Paper Machete
E StandardFrom tabs · not measured
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3. Negative Space
E StandardFrom tabs · not measured
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4. Time & Place
E StandardFrom tabs · not measured
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5. Made to Parade
E StandardFrom tabs · not measured
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6. Carnavoyeur
E StandardFrom tabs · not measured
Notes
Songsterr’s bass part drops its low string to D.
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7. What the Peephole Say
E StandardFrom tabs · not measured
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8. Sicily
E StandardFrom tabs · not measured
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9. Emotion Sickness
E StandardFrom tabs · not measured
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10. Straight Jacket Fitting
E StandardFrom tabs · not measured
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 In Times New Roman... in?
Queens of the Stone Age recorded In Times New Roman... (2023) in E Standard at concert pitch (A 440), from community sources. Obscenery uses D Standard.