Fender Blues Junior settings
Say It Ain't So (2024 Remaster) settings for Fender Blues Junior
Weezer · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Weezer "Say It Ain't So (2024 Remaster)" solo tone on a Fender Blues Junior, set Gain 0, Volume 8, Master 5, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 7. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-10-25
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Blues Junior knobs
- Gain
- 0
- Volume
- 8
- Master
- 5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 1.5
- Fat switch
- 0
Built-in effects
- Reverb on · 1.5
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Pick lightly to maintain the glassy and articulate cleans characteristic of the original recording.
- Focus on dynamic picking to achieve clear note separation and a slightly compressed attack.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-10-25
- Pickup
- Bridge + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Blues Junior knobs
- Gain
- 0
- Volume
- 8
- Master
- 5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 1
- Fat switch
- 0
Built-in effects
- Reverb on · 1
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a low level for a subtle spacious feel.
- Pick lightly to maintain the chimey, percussive quality of the clean tone.
- Experiment with fingerstyle for clearer note separation.
The original rig
What Weezer used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Blues Junior actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Jaguar (likely 1960s, used by Rivers Cuomo for studio rhythm on 'Say It Ain't So')
- Amp
- Fender Twin Reverb (studio recording, rhythm section)
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 2.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Say It Ain't So (2024 Remaster) adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Weezer's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Fender Blues Junior settings for Say It Ain't So (2024 Remaster)?
Set Gain 0, Volume 8, Master 5, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 7.
Which pickup should I use for Say It Ain't So (2024 Remaster)?
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Weezer use on Say It Ain't So (2024 Remaster)?
Guitar: Fender Jaguar (likely 1960s, used by Rivers Cuomo for studio rhythm on 'Say It Ain't So'). Amp: Fender Twin Reverb (studio recording, rhythm section).
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.
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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.