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Welcome to the Jungle settings for AmpliTube 5 MAX

Guns N' Roses · adapted 7 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Guns N' Roses "Welcome to the Jungle" riff tone on a AmpliTube 5 MAX, select the British Lead 2000 preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 8, Treble 7, Presence 7, Reverb 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-10.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Squier Bullet Stratocaster HSS · updated 2026-11-10

Preset / mode
British Lead 2000
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-10

AmpliTube 5 MAX knobs

Gain
8.5
Bass
5.5
Mid
8
Treble
7
Presence
7
Reverb
0

Built-in effects

  • Delay on (Digital)

Playing tips

  • Use palm muting to achieve tight, percussive attacks on the riff.
  • Incorporate rhythmic delay set to moderate levels to replicate the spacious feel of the original tone.
  • Focus on aggressive picking to emphasize the biting treble and articulation.

The original rig

What Guns N' Roses used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your AmpliTube 5 MAX actually has.

Guitar
Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica
Amp
1977 Marshall Super Lead model 1959 (S.I.R. #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi/Glenn Buckley)
Gain
8.5
Bass
5.5
Mid
8
Treble
7
Presence
7
Reverb
1
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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the AmpliTube 5 MAX for Welcome to the Jungle?

Start from the British Lead 2000 preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 8, Treble 7, Presence 7, Reverb 0.

Which pickup should I use for Welcome to the Jungle?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-10.

What gear did Guns N' Roses use on Welcome to the Jungle?

Guitar: Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica. Amp: 1977 Marshall Super Lead model 1959 (S.I.R. #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi/Glenn Buckley).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Squier Bullet Stratocaster HSS. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.

Welcome to the Jungle on other amps

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Settings are generated by ToneAdapt's tone adaptation for the gear named on this page and are a starting point — every amp, guitar and room is a little different.