banjo strings

What Gauge Strings Does Tony Iommi Use? Through the years, Iommi has always favored light-gauge strings—. 008- . 032 for half-step dropped tuning , and . 009-. What tuning did Tony Iommi use? First, he started down-tuning his guitar, to D# and C# standard. This lowered the tension against his fingers, making it easier for