D'Addario Chromes are wound with flattened stainless steel ribbon wire that is polished to an incredibly smooth surface. Chromes deliver a distinctive damped but tone-rich sound that only flatwounds can produce. D'Addario Chromes are the world's most popular flatwound strings. D'Addario offers a full range of electric guitar singles for all your replacement or customization needs. This .022 gauge flat wound electric guitar string is ribbon wound and polished for an ultra-smooth feel and warm, mellow tone. It is perfect as a replacement string or for creating customized sets. Made in the U.S.A. for the highest quality and performance.