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Boss Katana settings

Still Loving You settings for Boss Katana

Scorpions · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Scorpions "Still Loving You" riff tone on a Boss Katana, set Gain 6.5, Bass 6, Mid 6.5, Treble 7, Presence 6, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a PRS SE Custom 24 · updated 2026-08-24

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Boss Katana knobs

Gain
6.5
Bass
6
Mid
6.5
Treble
7
Presence
6
Reverb
0.5
Solo
0
Contour
0
Power control
3
Cabinet resonance
2

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on (spring) · 4

Playing tips

  • Use palm muting for tight chugs to capture the original riff's articulation.
  • Dial in your amp's built-in delay to add depth to your rhythm playing.
  • Engage the chorus effect to enhance the width and shimmer of the riff.

The original rig

What Scorpions used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Boss Katana actually has.

Guitar
Gibson Flying V (likely 1970s/early 1980s model, Rudolf Schenker's main guitar for this era and album)
Amp
Marshall JCM800 2203 (vintage 1980s, as used on 'Love at First Sting' album sessions)
Gain
6.5
Bass
6
Mid
6.5
Treble
7
Presence
6.5
Reverb
3.5
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Boss Katana settings for Still Loving You?

Set Gain 6.5, Bass 6, Mid 6.5, Treble 7, Presence 6, Reverb 0.5.

Which pickup should I use for Still Loving You?

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

What gear did Scorpions use on Still Loving You?

Guitar: Gibson Flying V (likely 1970s/early 1980s model, Rudolf Schenker's main guitar for this era and album). Amp: Marshall JCM800 2203 (vintage 1980s, as used on 'Love at First Sting' album sessions).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a PRS SE Custom 24. 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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