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Fender Champion II 50 settings

Welcome to the Jungle settings for Fender Champion II 50

Guns N' Roses · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Guns N' Roses "Welcome to the Jungle" riff tone on a Fender Champion II 50, select the High Gain: Modded British preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0, TAP 0, Modify 5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-10.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Yamaha Pacifica PAC012 · updated 2026-10-31

Preset / mode
High Gain: Modded British
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-10

Fender Champion II 50 knobs

Gain
8.5
Bass
5
Treble
7
Reverb
0
TAP
0
Modify
5
FX Level
6
FX Select
1

Built-in effects

  • Delay on (Digital)

Playing tips

  • Use tight palm muting to achieve the aggressive attack characteristic of the riff.
  • Engage your amp's built-in delay to create rhythmic repeats that enhance the riff's percussive quality.
  • Play with a strong pick attack to emphasize the biting treble and articulate riffing.

The original rig

What Guns N' Roses used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Champion II 50 actually has.

Guitar
Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica
Amp
1977 Marshall Super Lead model 1959 (S.I.R. #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi/Glenn Buckley)
Gain
8.5
Bass
5.5
Mid
8
Treble
7
Presence
7
Reverb
1
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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the Fender Champion II 50 for Welcome to the Jungle?

Start from the High Gain: Modded British preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0, TAP 0, Modify 5.

Which pickup should I use for Welcome to the Jungle?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-10.

What gear did Guns N' Roses use on Welcome to the Jungle?

Guitar: Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica. Amp: 1977 Marshall Super Lead model 1959 (S.I.R. #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi/Glenn Buckley).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Yamaha Pacifica PAC012. 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.