Guru gatra, guru wilangan lan guru lagu tembang macapat Saben tembang macapat iku ana paugerane dhewe-dhewe. Paugeran sajroning tembang macapat iku ana telu, yaiku 1. Guru gatra, yaiku cacahe larik/gatra saben pada bait. 2. Guru wilangan, yaiku cacahe wanda suku kata saben gatra. 3. Guru lagu, yaiku tibane swara wanda pungkasan ing saben gatra. No. Sekar Macapat Guru Gatra Guru Wilangan Guru Lagu 1. Maskumambang 4 12, 6, 8, 8 i, a, i, a, a 2. Mijil 6 10, 6, 10, 10, 6, 6 i, o, e, i, i, u 3. Sinom 9 8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 8, 7, 8, 12 a, i, a, i, i, u, a, i, a 4. Kinanthi 6 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8 u, i, a, i, a, i 5. Asmarandana 7 8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 8, 8 a, i, e, a, a, u, a 6. Gambuh 5 7, 10, 12, 8, 8 u, u, i, u, o 7. Dhandhanggula 10 10, 10, 8, 7, 9, 7, 6, 8, 12, 7 i, a, e, u, i, a, u, a, i, a 8. Durma 7 12, 7, 6, 7, 8, 5, 7 a, i, a, a, i, a, i 9. Pangkur 7 8, 11, 8, 7, 12, 8, 8 a, i, u, a, u, a, i 10. Megatruh 5 12, 8, 8, 8, 8 u, i, u, i, o 11. Pocung 4 12, 6, 8, 12 u, a, i, a