Amp settings
Fender Champion 40 settings for 64 songs
Exact Fender Champion 40 settings for the songs players ask for most — knob values, presets and pickup choices, from 702 tone adaptations on ToneAdapt.
Fender Champion 40: 40-watt (RMS into 8 ohms) two-channel combo with one 12" Fender Special Design speaker, Fender Black Panel cosmetics and digital amp voices and effects. Channel 1 is a clean channel based on Fender Black Panel amps such as the Twin Reverb (Volume 1 only, no Gain or Voice). Channel 2 has Gain, Volume 2 and a VOICE knob with 12 amp voices: Tweed Bassman, Tweed Deluxe, Tweed Champ, '65 Twin-Amp, '65 Deluxe, '65 Princeton, 60s British, 70s British, 80s British, Super-Sonic, 90s Metal and 2000 Metal. Shared controls: Treble, Bass (no Mid or Presence knob), FX Level, FX Select an
Modes
Channel 1 Clean · '65 Twin-Amp · '65 Deluxe · '65 Princeton · Tweed Bassman · Tweed Deluxe · Tweed Champ · 60s British · 70s British · Super-Sonic · 80s British · 90s Metal
Most popular songs on the Fender Champion 40
Master of Puppets
Metallica
Gain 8 · Volume 7 · Bass 5 · Treble 7
Hotel California
Eagles
Gain 5 · Volume 6 · Bass 5.5 · Treble 6.5
Sweet Child O' Mine
Guns N' Roses
Gain 8.5 · Volume 7 · Bass 5 · Treble 7
Enter Sandman
Metallica
Gain 8 · Volume 7 · Bass 5 · Treble 7
Stairway to Heaven
Led Zeppelin
Gain 6 · Volume 6 · Bass 6 · Treble 7
Highway to Hell
AC/DC
Gain 6 · Volume 6 · Bass 5 · Treble 6
Smells Like Teen Spirit
Nirvana
Gain 7 · Volume 8 · Bass 5 · Treble 6
Walk
Pantera
Gain 8.5 · Volume 7 · Bass 5 · Treble 7
Holy Wars
Megadeth
Gain 7.5 · Volume 7 · Bass 5 · Treble 7
Whole Lotta Love
Led Zeppelin
Gain 4.5 · Volume 6 · Bass 5 · Treble 6
Pride and Joy
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Gain 1.5 · Volume 5 · Bass 7 · Treble 6
Back in Black
AC/DC
Gain 4 · Volume 6 · Bass 4 · Treble 5
Alive
Pearl Jam
Gain 1.5 · Volume 5 · Bass 5 · Treble 7
Sultans of Swing
Dire Straits
Gain 1.5 · Volume 6 · Bass 6 · Treble 7.5
1979
The Smashing Pumpkins
Gain 1.5 · Volume 6 · Bass 5 · Treble 6
Rooster
Alice in Chains
Gain 6 · Volume 6 · Bass 5 · Treble 6
Smoke on the Water
Deep Purple
Gain 6 · Volume 6 · Bass 5 · Treble 7
Layla
Derek and the Dominos
Gain 7 · Volume 6 · Bass 5 · Treble 7
Creep
Radiohead
Gain 7 · Volume 7 · Bass 5 · Treble 7
Heart-Shaped Box
Nirvana
Gain 6.5 · Volume 6 · Bass 5 · Treble 6
Mr. Brightside
The Killers
Gain 1.5 · Volume 6 · Bass 4.5 · Treble 8
War Pigs
Black Sabbath
Gain 6 · Volume 6 · Bass 5 · Treble 6
Iron Man
Black Sabbath
Gain 8 · Volume 8 · Bass 6 · Treble 7
Paranoid Android
Radiohead
Gain 1.5 · Volume 5 · Bass 6 · Treble 6
Take Me Out
Franz Ferdinand
Gain 5 · Volume 6 · Bass 4 · Treble 7
Lithium
Nirvana
Gain 7 · Bass 5 · Treble 6 · Tap 0
Purple Rain
Prince & The Revolution
Gain 6 · Bass 5 · Treble 7 · Tap 1
Do I Wanna Know?
Arctic Monkeys
Gain 1.5 · Volume 5 · Bass 5 · Treble 6
Comfortably Numb
Pink Floyd
Gain 5 · Bass 5 · Treble 7 · Tap 0
Blvd. Nights
Team Sleep
Gain 5.5 · Bass 5.5 · Treble 6.5 · Tap 0
Iris
Goo Goo Dolls
Gain 0 · Bass 5 · Treble 7 · Tap 0
Man in the Box
Alice in Chains
Gain 7.5 · Volume 6 · Bass 5 · Treble 6
Raining Blood
Slayer
Gain 8.5 · Bass 5 · Treble 7 · Tap 0
Killing in the Name
Rage Against the Machine
Gain 1.5 · Volume 5 · Bass 5.5 · Treble 6.5
La Grange
ZZ Top
Gain 5.5 · Bass 6 · Treble 6.5 · Tap 0
PINKTOP
The Volunteers
Gain 0 · Bass 5 · Treble 7 · Tap 0
Any song, dialed in on your Fender Champion 40
Pick a song and ToneAdapt adapts the original tone to your Fender Champion 40, your guitar and its pickups — including songs not listed here.
All 64 songs A–Z
Every song with Fender Champion 40 settings on ToneAdapt.
A
- Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love · Van Halen
- Alive · Pearl Jam
- Another Brick In the Wall, Pt. 2 · Pink Floyd
B
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Barracuda · Heart
- Black Hole Sun · Soundgarden
- Black Magic Woman · Santana
- Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen · Santana
- Blvd. Nights · Team Sleep
C
- Comfortably Numb · Pink Floyd
- Creep · Radiohead
D
- Dangerous Woman · Ariana Grande
- Do I Wanna Know? · Arctic Monkeys
E
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Even Flow · Pearl Jam
- Everlong · Foo Fighters
F
- Fade to Black · Metallica
- Float On · Modest Mouse
- Floods · Pantera
- Floods outro · Pantera
H
- Heart-Shaped Box · Nirvana
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Hold the Line · Toto
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Hotel California · Eagles
I
- I Want a New Drug · Huey Lewis & The News
- Iris · Goo Goo Dolls
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
K
- Killing in the Name · Rage Against the Machine
- Knockin' On Heaven's Door · Guns N' Roses
M
- Man in the Box · Alice in Chains
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Mr. Brightside · The Killers
- My Iron Lung · Radiohead
N
- Nothing Else Matters · Metallica
P
- Paranoid Android · Radiohead
- PINKTOP · The Volunteers
- Plug In Baby · Muse
- Pride and Joy · Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Purple Rain · Prince & The Revolution
R
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Rooster · Alice in Chains
S
- Seven Nation Army · The White Stripes
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Smoke on the Water · Deep Purple
- Smooth (feat. Rob Thomas) · Santana
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Sultans of Swing · Dire Straits
- Supersonic · Oasis
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
T
- Take Me Out · Franz Ferdinand
- The One I Love · R.E.M.
- The Thrill is Gone · B.B. King
V
- Venus · Shocking Blue
W
- Walk · Pantera
- War Pigs · Black Sabbath
- What's Up? · 4 Non Blondes
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
Frequently asked questions
What songs sound good on the Fender Champion 40?
The most-adapted songs on the Fender Champion 40 are Master of Puppets (Metallica), Hotel California (Eagles), Sweet Child O' Mine (Guns N' Roses), Enter Sandman (Metallica), Stairway to Heaven (Led Zeppelin). Each has exact settings on this page.
Can ToneAdapt give me Fender Champion 40 settings for any song?
Yes. Search any song in ToneAdapt, pick the Fender Champion 40 as your amp, and it researches the original tone and adapts it to your Fender Champion 40, guitar and pickups.