“Whole neck” is irrelevant. Things can go out of tune at any fret. EVH famously tuned his B string slightly flat to make his D (on the 3rd fret) sound better.

“Whole neck” is irrelevant. Things can go out of tune at any fret. EVH famously tuned his B string slightly flat to make his D (on the 3rd fret) sound better. Look it up.