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Blackstar Silverline Special settings

Lover, You Should've Come Over settings for Blackstar Silverline Special

Jeff Buckley · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Jeff Buckley "Lover, You Should've Come Over" riff tone on a Blackstar Silverline Special, select the Clean Warm preset, then set Gain 1.5, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 6, Presence 5, Presence 4. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Fender American Deluxe Stratocaster FMT HSS · updated 2026-05-11

Preset / mode
Clean Warm
Pickup
Neck pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Blackstar Silverline Special knobs

Gain
1.5
Bass
5
Mid
5
Treble
6
Presence
5
Presence
4
Resonance
3
Reverb
5
ISF
5
Response
3
Delay Type
0
Reverb Type
0
Modulation Type
0

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on (spring) · 7

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
  • Play with a light touch to maintain the dynamic and touch-sensitive quality of the riff.
  • Focus on clear note separation by ensuring each note rings out distinctly.

Solo settings

Adapted for a Fender American Deluxe Stratocaster FMT HSS · updated 2026-05-11

Preset / mode
Clean Bright
Pickup
Neck pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Blackstar Silverline Special knobs

Gain
4
Bass
5
Mid
4
Treble
6
Presence
5
Presence
5
Resonance
5
Reverb
5
ISF
5
Response
0
Delay Type
0
Reverb Type
0
Modulation Type
0

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on (spring) · 5.5

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
  • Play with a light touch to maintain the dynamic and expressive characteristics of the solo.
  • Focus on clear note separation by ensuring each note rings out distinctly.

The original rig

What Jeff Buckley used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Blackstar Silverline Special actually has.

Guitar
1983 Fender Telecaster
Amp
Fender Vibroverb '63 Reissue
Gain
0
Bass
5.5
Mid
6.5
Treble
6.5
Presence
5
Reverb
5.5
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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the Blackstar Silverline Special for Lover, You Should've Come Over?

Start from the Clean Warm preset, then set Gain 1.5, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 6, Presence 5, Presence 4.

Which pickup should I use for Lover, You Should've Come Over?

Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did Jeff Buckley use on Lover, You Should've Come Over?

Guitar: 1983 Fender Telecaster. Amp: Fender Vibroverb '63 Reissue.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

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

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