Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Every Breath You Take settings for Fender Mustang LT25
The Police · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the The Police "Every Breath You Take" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the FENDER CLEAN preset, then set Gain 0, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Telecaster · updated 2026-08-13
- Preset / mode
- FENDER CLEAN
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
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 chorus effect to add lush modulation and shimmer to your clean tone.
- Strum with a light, percussive attack to achieve the tightness and clarity of the original riff.
The original rig
What The Police used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Telecaster (custom, 1961, with humbucker in neck and single-coil in bridge)
- Amp
- Fender Twin Reverb (blackface, early 1960s)
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 5
- Reverb
- 3.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Every Breath You Take adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts The Police's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang LT25 for Every Breath You Take?
Start from the FENDER CLEAN preset, then set Gain 0, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5.
Which pickup should I use for Every Breath You Take?
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did The Police use on Every Breath You Take?
Guitar: Fender Telecaster (custom, 1961, with humbucker in neck and single-coil in bridge). Amp: Fender Twin Reverb (blackface, early 1960s).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Fender Telecaster. 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.