Boss Katana settings
Tuesday's Gone settings for Boss Katana
Lynyrd Skynyrd · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Lynyrd Skynyrd "Tuesday's Gone" riff tone on a Boss Katana, set Gain 3.5, Bass 6, Mid 6, Treble 6, Presence 5, Reverb 0. Use the bridge + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 6 and volume on 8.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-07-11
- Pickup
- Bridge + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 6 · Volume 8
Boss Katana knobs
- Gain
- 3.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 5
- Reverb
- 0
- Solo
- 0
- Contour
- 0
- Power control
- 3
- Cabinet resonance
- 1
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (plate) · 3
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Strum chords with a light touch to allow for smooth sustain and avoid harshness.
- Focus on open chord voicings to capture the airy quality of the original riff.
The original rig
What Lynyrd Skynyrd used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Boss Katana actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Standard (early 1970s, likely Gary Rossington's main guitar for studio recording)
- Amp
- Marshall 100-watt Super Lead (Plexi, early 1970s, likely used in studio)
- Gain
- 3.5
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 3.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Tuesday's Gone adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Lynyrd Skynyrd's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Boss Katana settings for Tuesday's Gone?
Set Gain 3.5, Bass 6, Mid 6, Treble 6, Presence 5, Reverb 0.
Which pickup should I use for Tuesday's Gone?
Bridge + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 6 and volume at 8.
What gear did Lynyrd Skynyrd use on Tuesday's Gone?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Standard (early 1970s, likely Gary Rossington's main guitar for studio recording). Amp: Marshall 100-watt Super Lead (Plexi, early 1970s, likely used in studio).
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.
Tuesday's Gone 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.