Sweet Child O' Mine settings for Fender Mustang I

Fender Mustang I knobs

Gain

8.5

Bass

5

Treble

7

Reverb

0.5

Preset select

3

Modulation select

0

Delay reverb select

0

Built-in effects

• Delay on

Playing tips

• Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
• Engage the reverb slightly to add depth to your solos.
• Focus on smooth transitions between notes to achieve that fluid lead tone.

What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang I for Sweet Child O' Mine?

Start from the SUPER ROCK preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5, Preset select 3, Modulation select 0.

Which pickup should I use for Sweet Child O' Mine?

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

What gear did Guns N' Roses use on Sweet Child O' Mine?

Guitar: Mid-'80s Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica. Amp: 1977 Marshall Super Lead 100-watt model 1959 (SIR #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi & Glenn Buckley).

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.