Heart-Shaped Box
by Nirvana
☠ Grunge
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Tuning
Drop D
Capo
None
The eerie, dissonant opening riff from In Utero (1993). Cobain's use of unusual intervals and drop D tuning creates a haunting, unsettling atmosphere.
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------|
G|--0-------0-------0-------0----------------------------|
D|----2--0----2--0----2--0----2--0--1-----1-----1--------|
A|--3-------3-------3-------3------2-----2-----2--------|
E|------------------------------------------------------| (Drop D)