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Fender Mustang LT50 settings

Seven Nation Army settings for Fender Mustang LT50

The White Stripes · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt

To get the The White Stripes "Seven Nation Army" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT50, select the SUPER ROCK preset, then set Gain 6.5, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 6, Mid 5, Treble 6.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-10-06

Preset / mode
SUPER ROCK
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Fender Mustang LT50 knobs

Gain
6.5
Volume
7
Master
5
Bass
6
Mid
5
Treble
6.5
Reverb
0

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in chorus set to a low level to simulate the octave-down effect.
  • Play with a strong attack to emphasize the aggressive, punchy tone.
  • Incorporate slide playing to add body and sustain to your riffs.

The original rig

What The White Stripes used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT50 actually has.

Guitar
Early-'60s Kay K6533 archtop hollowbody
Amp
Mid-'60s Sears Silvertone 1485 (head + 6x10 cab with Jensen C10Q ceramic speakers)
Gain
6.5
Bass
7
Mid
6
Treble
6.5
Presence
6.5
Reverb
0
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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang LT50 for Seven Nation Army?

Start from the SUPER ROCK preset, then set Gain 6.5, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 6, Mid 5, Treble 6.5.

Which pickup should I use for Seven Nation Army?

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

What gear did The White Stripes use on Seven Nation Army?

Guitar: Early-'60s Kay K6533 archtop hollowbody. Amp: Mid-'60s Sears Silvertone 1485 (head + 6x10 cab with Jensen C10Q ceramic speakers).

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.

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