Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless settings
You Should Probably Leave settings for Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless
Chris Stapleton · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Chris Stapleton "You Should Probably Leave" riff tone on a Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless, use the US Princess (Fender Princeton Reverb) amp model on the clean channel, then set Drive 2, Master 7, Bass 5.5, Mid 6, Treble 6.5, Presence 5. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7 and volume on 7-8.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Squier Classic Vibe '70s Telecaster Thinline · updated 2026-11-03
- Amp model
- US Princess (Fender Princeton Reverb)
- Channel
- Clean
- Cab
- Open Back 1x12
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7 · Volume 7-8
Amp block
- Drive
- 2
- Master
- 7
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 5
Effects chain
- 1compressionRed Squeeze (MXR Dyna Comp)Level 5 · Sustain 6
- 2overdriveKinky Boost (Xotic EP Booster)Gain 4 · Level 7
- 3delayAnalog Echo (BOSS DM-2)Mix 3 · Time 3 · Feedback 4
- 4reverb'63 SpringMix 4 · Decay 5
Playing tips
- Use a light touch to maintain the dynamic response of the guitar.
- Focus on smooth, legato phrasing to emulate the subtlety of the original tone.
- Experiment with fingerstyle to enhance warmth and articulation.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Squier Classic Vibe '70s Telecaster Thinline · updated 2026-11-03
- Amp model
- US Princess (Fender Princeton Reverb)
- Channel
- Crunch
- Cab
- Open Back 1x12
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless knobs
- Gain
- 3
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 5
Amp block
- Drive
- 5
- Master
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 5.5
Effects chain
- 1compressionKinky Comp (Xotic SP Compressor)Level 7 · Sustain 6
- 2overdriveScream 808 (Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer)Gain 4 · Tone 5 · Level 7
- 3delayAnalog Echo (BOSS DM-2)Mix 5 · Feedback 4
- 4reverb'63 SpringMix 4 · Decay 5.5
Playing tips
- Focus on touch-sensitive dynamics to achieve a smooth, singing sustain.
- Use a light pick attack to maintain clarity and note separation.
- Experiment with varying your volume knob to control the gain and saturation.
The original rig
What Chris Stapleton used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless actually has.
- 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)
- Gain
- 3.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 3.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get You Should Probably Leave adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Chris Stapleton's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What amp model should I use on the Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless for You Should Probably Leave?
Use the US Princess (Fender Princeton Reverb) (clean channel) with Drive 2, Master 7, Bass 5.5, Mid 6, Treble 6.5, Presence 5, followed by Red Squeeze (MXR Dyna Comp), Kinky Boost (Xotic EP Booster), Analog Echo (BOSS DM-2), '63 Spring.
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 '70s Telecaster Thinline. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
You Should Probably Leave on other amps
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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.