Orange Crush 12 settings
Get Back settings for Orange Crush 12
The Beatles · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the The Beatles "Get Back" riff tone on a Orange Crush 12, set Gain 4, Volume 6, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 7, Overdrive 1. Use the bridge + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Squier Stratocaster · updated 2026-10-23
- Pickup
- Bridge + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Orange Crush 12 knobs
- Gain
- 4
- Volume
- 6
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Overdrive
- 1
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Focus on a percussive attack to enhance the chimey quality of the riff.
- Use fingerstyle or light pick attack for a more dynamic response.
- Experiment with varying your picking intensity to achieve the desired edge of breakup.
The original rig
What The Beatles used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Orange Crush 12 actually has.
- Guitar
- Epiphone Casino (stripped finish, John Lennon, rhythm riff section)
- Amp
- Fender Twin Reverb (silverface, 85-watt combo, Normal channel)
- Gain
- 4
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7.5
- Treble
- 7.5
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 1
Different guitar or pedals? Get Get Back 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 Orange Crush 12 settings for Get Back?
Set Gain 4, Volume 6, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 7, Overdrive 1.
Which pickup should I use for Get Back?
Bridge + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did The Beatles use on Get Back?
Guitar: Epiphone Casino (stripped finish, John Lennon, rhythm riff section). Amp: Fender Twin Reverb (silverface, 85-watt combo, Normal channel).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Squier Stratocaster. 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.