Fender Champion 20 settings
Seven Nation Army settings for Fender Champion 20
The White Stripes · adapted 12 times on ToneAdapt
To get the The White Stripes "Seven Nation Army" riff tone on a Fender Champion 20, set Gain 1.5, Volume 6, Bass 5, Treble 6, Fx level 0, Fx select 0. Use the bridge + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 6 and volume on 7-8.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-10-16
- Pickup
- Bridge + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 6 · Volume 7-8
Fender Champion 20 knobs
- Gain
- 1.5
- Volume
- 6
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 6
- Fx level
- 0
- Fx select
- 0
Playing tips
- Maintain a consistent pick attack for clarity in the riff.
- Use a moderate strumming force to keep the tone tight and punchy.
- Focus on the dynamics of your playing to emphasize the riff's rhythm.
The original rig
What The White Stripes used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Champion 20 actually has.
- Guitar
- Early-'60s Kay K6533 archtop hollowbody
- Amp
- Mid-'60s Sears Silvertone 1485 (head + 6x10 cab with Jensen C10Q ceramic speakers)
- Gain
- 6.5
- Bass
- 7
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Seven Nation Army adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts The White Stripes's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Fender Champion 20 settings for Seven Nation Army?
Set Gain 1.5, Volume 6, Bass 5, Treble 6, Fx level 0, Fx select 0.
Which pickup should I use for Seven Nation Army?
Bridge + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 6 and volume at 7-8.
What gear did The White Stripes use on Seven Nation Army?
Guitar: Early-'60s Kay K6533 archtop hollowbody. Amp: Mid-'60s Sears Silvertone 1485 (head + 6x10 cab with Jensen C10Q ceramic speakers).
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.