Peace of Mind settings for Fender Mustang GT40

Fender Mustang GT40 knobs

Gain

6.5

Bass

5.5

Mid

7.5

Treble

6.5

Reverb

0.5

Built-in effects

• Reverb on (plate) · 2
• Delay off

Playing tips

• Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
• Focus on clear articulation during lead lines to maintain the singing sustain characteristic.
• Experiment with fingerstyle techniques to enhance the smoothness of your attack.

Fender Mustang GT40 knobs

Gain

6.5

Bass

5

Mid

7

Treble

6

Reverb

0.5

Built-in effects

• Reverb on (plate) · 2

Playing tips

• Use your amp's built-in chorus to create the distinct shimmer and stereo width characteristic of the original tone.
• Set your amp's delay to a moderate level to add depth and space to your rhythm tone.
• Keep your attack clear and articulate to maintain note definition during the riff.

What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang GT40 for Peace of Mind?

Start from the Basic British '60s preset, then set Gain 6.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 7.5, Treble 6.5, Reverb 0.5.

Which pickup should I use for Peace of Mind?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did Boston use on Peace of Mind?

Guitar: 1970s Gibson Les Paul Goldtop. Amp: Custom modified Marshall 1959 Super Lead (plexi, 100W, late 1960s/early 1970s, with Scholz's own mods).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Gibson Les Paul. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.