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Zoom G1X Four settings

November Rain settings for Zoom G1X Four

Guns N' Roses · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Guns N' Roses "November Rain" solo tone on a Zoom G1X Four, use the MA2203 (Marshall JCM800) amp model on the lead channel, then set Gain 5.5, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 5. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 0-2 and volume on 8-9.

Solo settings

Adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul · updated 2026-09-07

Amp model
MA2203 (Marshall JCM800)
Channel
Lead
Cab
4x12 cabinet with Celestion speakers
Pickup
Neck pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 0-2 · Volume 8-9

Zoom G1X Four knobs

Gain
5.5
Bass
5
Mid
5
Treble
5

Amp block

Drive
7
Master
7
Bass
5
Mid
8
Treble
7
Presence
8

Effects chain

  1. 1overdriveOverDriveGain 5 · Tone 5 · Level 7
  2. 2delayDelayMix 5 · Feedback 3
  3. 3reverbHallMix 4 · Decay 5
  4. 4noise gateNoise GateThreshold 4

Playing tips

  • Focus on smooth bends to achieve a singing sustain.
  • Use fingerstyle techniques for a warmer, more nuanced tone.
  • Experiment with dynamics; play softly for a clean tone and harder for more overdrive.

The original rig

What Guns N' Roses used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Zoom G1X Four actually has.

Guitar
Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica
Amp
Marshall Silver Jubilee 2555 100W Head (studio), Marshall 1960 4x12 with Celestion Vintage 30 speakers
Gain
7.5
Bass
5.5
Mid
8
Treble
7
Presence
8
Reverb
2.5
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Frequently asked questions

What amp model should I use on the Zoom G1X Four for November Rain?

Use the MA2203 (Marshall JCM800) (lead channel) with Drive 7, Master 7, Bass 5, Mid 8, Treble 7, Presence 8, followed by OverDrive, Delay, Hall, Noise Gate.

Which pickup should I use for November Rain?

Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 0-2 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did Guns N' Roses use on November Rain?

Guitar: Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica. Amp: Marshall Silver Jubilee 2555 100W Head (studio), Marshall 1960 4x12 with Celestion Vintage 30 speakers.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Epiphone 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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