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Harley Benton Tube 15 settings

Sweet Child O' Mine settings for Harley Benton Tube 15

Guns N' Roses · adapted 7 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Guns N' Roses "Sweet Child O' Mine" solo tone on a Harley Benton Tube 15, set Gain 1.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 7.5, Treble 7, Reverb 0, Tone 6. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Solo settings

Adapted for a Harley Benton SC-Custom II · updated 2026-11-08

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Harley Benton Tube 15 knobs

Gain
1.5
Bass
5.5
Mid
7.5
Treble
7
Reverb
0
Tone
6

Playing tips

  • Use the UM300 Ultra Metal pedal for high-gain drive.
  • Focus on fluid legato playing for smooth transitions.
  • Incorporate wah sweeps for expressive phrasing.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Harley Benton SC-500 BK Vintage Series · updated 2026-07-20

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Harley Benton Tube 15 knobs

Gain
8
Bass
5.5
Mid
7.5
Treble
7
Reverb
0
Tone
7

Playing tips

  • Use aggressive pick attack for clarity and articulation.
  • Focus on palm muting for tight riff definition.
  • Experiment with finger placement for dynamic control.

The original rig

What Guns N' Roses used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Harley Benton Tube 15 actually has.

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)
Gain
8
Bass
5.5
Mid
7.5
Treble
7
Presence
7
Reverb
1
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Harley Benton Tube 15 settings for Sweet Child O' Mine?

Set Gain 1.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 7.5, Treble 7, Reverb 0, Tone 6.

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 Harley Benton SC-Custom II. 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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