Ibanez IBZ10G V2 settings
You Could Be Mine settings for Ibanez IBZ10G V2
Guns N' Roses · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Guns N' Roses "You Could Be Mine" solo tone on a Ibanez IBZ10G V2, set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Treble 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 0-1 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG220PA1BKB · updated 2026-08-20
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 0-1 · Volume 8-9
Ibanez IBZ10G V2 knobs
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 7
Playing tips
- Focus on smooth legato runs for sustained notes.
- Use aggressive picking for bite and articulation.
- Maintain clear note separation during fast runs.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG220PA1BKB · updated 2026-08-20
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Ibanez IBZ10G V2 knobs
- Gain
- 6
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 7
Playing tips
- Focus on tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
- Use aggressive picking for a punchy attack.
- Maintain a steady rhythm with fast alternate picking.
The original rig
What Guns N' Roses used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Ibanez IBZ10G V2 actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Custom (likely 1987-1988, as used by Slash on Use Your Illusion sessions)
- Amp
- Marshall JCM25/50 2555 Silver Jubilee 100W Head
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 5.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 0.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get You Could Be Mine adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Guns N' Roses's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Ibanez IBZ10G V2 settings for You Could Be Mine?
Set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Treble 7.
Which pickup should I use for You Could Be Mine?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 0-1 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Guns N' Roses use on You Could Be Mine?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Custom (likely 1987-1988, as used by Slash on Use Your Illusion sessions). Amp: Marshall JCM25/50 2555 Silver Jubilee 100W Head.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG220PA1BKB. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Popular songs on the Ibanez IBZ10G V2
- Walk · Pantera
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Sultans of Swing · Dire Straits
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Black Dog · Led Zeppelin
- Black Hole Sun · Soundgarden
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Metalingus · Alter Bridge
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.