Best Daddario Acoustic Guitar Strings in 2026

Includes 3 individually wrapped sets

Ernie Ball Slinkys are played by legends around the world including Slash, Jimmy Page, Metallica, Eric Clapton, and more

Preferred by players across many genres, Regular Slinky’s 10-to-46 gauge has become the industry standard

PRECISION WOUND - D’Addario 80/20 Bronze acoustic guitar strings are precision wound over a hexagonal high carbon steel core.

BOLD, BRIGHT SOUND - The 80/20 Bronze wrap wire provides bold, bright acoustic sound, with crisp projection that fills the room.

THE ORIGINAL ACOUSTIC STRING - 80/20 Bronze was originally created by John D’Addario Sr. and renowned guitar maker John D’Angelico in the 1930s.

Considered the pioneer in coated string technology, Elixir® Strings are available in a full range of gauges for acoustic and electric guitar, bass, banjo, and mandolin

Buy fewer sets of strings

Change strings less often

Model: GB-DGF

Custom Gauges featuring Nickel-Plated Electric Guitar Boomers, Used Since "The Wall"

Offers a brilliant tone and powerful attack, THE POWER STRING.

MOST POPULAR – Pursue your passion with D’Addario’s most popular coated acoustic guitar string set. The EXP26 Coated Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings delivers the ideal balance of volume, projection and comfortable playability. With EXP coated phosphor bronze strings you get a warm, bright, well balanced acoustic tone and 4 times more life than uncoated strings.

WITH EXCLUSIVE NY STEEL – These coated light acoustic guitar strings feature plain steel strings and hexagonal cores made of our revolutionary NY High Carbon Steel that delivers unprecedented strength and pitch stability.

COATED THEN WOUND – Unlike other coated strings, D’Addario strings feature an ultra-fine layer of EXP coating that is bonded to the phosphor bronze wrap wire and then wound onto the hex-shaped core wire. The result is a barrier against corrosion and a consistent, long-lasting tone.

Silk-steel

11.5-14-26-28-38-47

Highest Tensile-Strength core wire tin-plated on all six strings for added corrosion resistance

12 string set

80/20 Bronze

Convenient 3 Pack

12 string set

Phosphor Bronze

Convenient 3 Pack

Lot of 4 strings

String Gauges: Plain Steel .012, .016, Bronze Wound .024, .032, .042, .053

Made in U.S.A.

Phosphor Bronze

Round Wound

Convenient 3 Pack