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Marshall MG15R Gold settings

Take Me Out settings for Marshall MG15R Gold

Franz Ferdinand · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Franz Ferdinand "Take Me Out" riff tone on a Marshall MG15R Gold, set Gain 5, Bass 4, Mid 6, Treble 7, Reverb 1, Clean volume 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

updated 2026-07-27

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

Marshall MG15R Gold knobs

Gain
5
Bass
4
Mid
6
Treble
7
Reverb
1
Clean volume
7
Overdrive volume
3

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on (spring) · 2

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a low level for a subtle ambiance.
  • Play with a percussive attack to emphasize the clarity and articulation of the notes.
  • Focus on dynamic playing to capture the polished sonic landscape of the original tone.

The original rig

What Franz Ferdinand used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall MG15R Gold actually has.

Guitar
Fender Classic Series '72 Telecaster Deluxe
Amp
Fender Hot Rod Deluxe
Gain
5
Bass
5
Mid
6
Treble
7
Presence
6
Reverb
1.5
Full Take Me Out tone breakdown, effects and sources →

Different guitar or pedals? Get Take Me Out adapted to your exact rig

These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Franz Ferdinand's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Marshall MG15R Gold settings for Take Me Out?

Set Gain 5, Bass 4, Mid 6, Treble 7, Reverb 1, Clean volume 7.

Which pickup should I use for Take Me Out?

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

What gear did Franz Ferdinand use on Take Me Out?

Guitar: Fender Classic Series '72 Telecaster Deluxe. Amp: Fender Hot Rod Deluxe.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

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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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.