Marshall MG30DFX settings
I've Got a Feeling settings for Marshall MG30DFX
The Beatles · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the The Beatles "I've Got a Feeling" riff tone on a Marshall MG30DFX, set Gain 5, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5, Fdd 1, Contour 5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Gibson Les Paul · updated 2026-05-10
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Marshall MG30DFX knobs
- Gain
- 5
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Fdd
- 1
- Contour
- 5
- Fx level
- 0
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 3
Playing tips
- Use a fast, percussive picking style to achieve the original riff's attack.
- Keep the guitar volume high to maintain clarity and articulation in the crunch tone.
- Experiment with palm muting for added tightness in the riff.
The original rig
What The Beatles used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall MG30DFX actually has.
- Guitar
- 1968 Fender Rosewood Telecaster
- Amp
- Fender Twin Reverb (late-1960s blackface, 85-watt combo)
- Gain
- 5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 2
Different guitar or pedals? Get I've Got a Feeling adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts The Beatles's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Marshall MG30DFX settings for I've Got a Feeling?
Set Gain 5, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5, Fdd 1, Contour 5.
Which pickup should I use for I've Got a Feeling?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did The Beatles use on I've Got a Feeling?
Guitar: 1968 Fender Rosewood Telecaster. Amp: Fender Twin Reverb (late-1960s blackface, 85-watt combo).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Gibson Les Paul. 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.