You Should Probably Leave settings for Fender Mustang LT25

Fender Mustang LT25 knobs

Gain

1.5

Bass

5

Treble

5

Reverb

1.5

Built-in effects

• Reverb on (spring) · 4.5

Playing tips

• Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
• Play with a light touch to emphasize the dynamic and touch-sensitive phrasing.
• Focus on smooth, flowing notes to capture the warm, bluesy essence of the riff.

Fender Mustang LT25 knobs

Gain

5

Bass

5

Treble

6

Reverb

1.5

Built-in effects

• Reverb on (spring) · 5.5

Playing tips

• Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
• Focus on touch-sensitive dynamics; play lightly for cleaner notes and harder for more sustain.
• Experiment with your pick attack to achieve clear note separation and dynamic response.

What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang LT25 for You Should Probably Leave?

Start from the FENDER CLEAN preset, then set Gain 1.5, Bass 5, Treble 5, Reverb 1.5.

Which pickup should I use for You Should Probably Leave?

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

What gear did Chris Stapleton use on You Should Probably Leave?

Guitar: Fender Jazzmaster (likely American Vintage or Custom Shop, sunburst, as seen in live performances and consistent with Stapleton's studio use for this era). Amp: Fender Princeton Reverb (likely 1960s blackface or modern reissue, as confirmed by Stapleton's producer Vance Powell and multiple interviews for this album era).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Squier Classic Vibe '50s Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.