Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Johnny B. Goode settings for Fender Mustang LT25
Chuck Berry · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Chuck Berry "Johnny B. Goode" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the COUNTRY PICKING preset, then set Gain 2, Bass 4, Treble 7, Reverb 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Squier Classic Vibe '50s Telecaster · updated 2026-09-25
- Preset / mode
- COUNTRY PICKING
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 2
- Bass
- 4
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0
Playing tips
- Use a percussive picking attack to emphasize the twangy sound.
- Incorporate palm muting for a tighter sound on certain notes.
- Focus on dynamic picking to enhance the edge-of-breakup crunch.
The original rig
What Chuck Berry used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson ES-350T
- Amp
- Fender Tweed amp (likely Bassman, Pro, or Deluxe)
- Gain
- 2
- Bass
- 4
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7.5
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Johnny B. Goode adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Chuck Berry'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 Johnny B. Goode?
Start from the COUNTRY PICKING preset, then set Gain 2, Bass 4, Treble 7, Reverb 0.
Which pickup should I use for Johnny B. Goode?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Chuck Berry use on Johnny B. Goode?
Guitar: Gibson ES-350T. Amp: Fender Tweed amp (likely Bassman, Pro, or Deluxe).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Squier Classic Vibe '50s Telecaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Johnny B. Goode on other amps
Popular songs on the Fender Mustang LT25
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- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
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.