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Yamaha THR30II Wireless settings

Sweet Child O' Mine settings for Yamaha THR30II Wireless

Guns N' Roses · adapted 16 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Guns N' Roses "Sweet Child O' Mine" solo tone on a Yamaha THR30II Wireless, select the BOUTIQUE (LEAD) preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 7.5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5, Tuner 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Solo settings

updated 2026-11-08

Preset / mode
BOUTIQUE (LEAD)
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Yamaha THR30II Wireless knobs

Gain
8.5
Bass
5.5
Mid
7.5
Treble
7
Reverb
0.5
Tuner
0
Usb out
0
Bluetooth
0
Tap tempo
0
Line out l r
0
User memory 1
0
User memory 2
0
User memory 3
0
User memory 4
0
User memory 5
0
Extended stereo
0
Wireless receiver
0
Rechargeable battery
0

Built-in effects

  • Delay on

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
  • Incorporate a wah pedal during the solo for expressive lead phrasing.
  • Focus on smooth legato playing to achieve the fluid lead tone characteristic of the original solo.

The original rig

What Guns N' Roses used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Yamaha THR30II Wireless actually has.

Guitar
Mid-'80s Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica
Amp
1977 Marshall Super Lead 100-watt model 1959 (SIR #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi & Glenn Buckley)
Gain
8
Bass
5.5
Mid
7.5
Treble
7
Presence
7
Reverb
1
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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the Yamaha THR30II Wireless for Sweet Child O' Mine?

Start from the BOUTIQUE (LEAD) preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 7.5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5, Tuner 0.

Which pickup should I use for Sweet Child O' Mine?

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

What gear did Guns N' Roses use on Sweet Child O' Mine?

Guitar: Mid-'80s Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica. Amp: 1977 Marshall Super Lead 100-watt model 1959 (SIR #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi & Glenn Buckley).

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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