Boss Katana settings
I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor settings for Boss Katana
Arctic Monkeys · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Arctic Monkeys "I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor" riff tone on a Boss Katana, set Gain 6, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 6, Reverb 2. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 8-10 and volume on 8-10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2025-12-13
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 8-10 · Volume 8-10
Boss Katana knobs
- Gain
- 6
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 2
Playing tips
- Maintain a consistent strumming pattern to capture the driving rhythm.
- Use palm muting for a tighter sound on the lower strings.
- Focus on picking dynamics to emphasize the attack of the notes.
Solo settings
Adapted for a HSS Stratocaster · updated 2026-04-08
- Pickup
- Neck + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Boss Katana knobs
- Gain
- 6.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1.5
- Solo
- 7
- Contour
- 0
- Power control
- 3
- Cabinet resonance
- 1
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a low level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Engage the solo boost to ensure your lead cuts through the mix during the solo section.
- Keep your playing dynamic; emphasize the attack on the strings for a more pronounced crunch.
The original rig
What Arctic Monkeys used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Boss Katana actually has.
- Guitar
- Epiphone Coronet (early 2000s, P-90 pickup, as used by Alex Turner on debut album sessions)
- Amp
- Orange AD30TC 2x12 Combo
- Gain
- 6.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1
Different guitar or pedals? Get I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Arctic Monkeys's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Boss Katana settings for I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor?
Set Gain 6, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 6, Reverb 2.
Which pickup should I use for I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 8-10 and volume at 8-10.
What gear did Arctic Monkeys use on I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor?
Guitar: Epiphone Coronet (early 2000s, P-90 pickup, as used by Alex Turner on debut album sessions). Amp: Orange AD30TC 2x12 Combo.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Fender Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor on other amps
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- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
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- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
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.