Clean Tone
Don't Let Me Down
The Beatles
Bassrock1960s
Original Gear
Bass1963 Höfner 500/1 Violin Bass
Amp1968 Fender Bassman head with 2x15 cabinet
PickupsDual single-coil (neck and bridge, passive)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass7
mid5
treble4.5
presence4.5
compression3
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 1969, Let It Be sessions
Tone Character(10)
deep and thumpywarm low endrounded attackmellow highsslightly woodysubtle sustainno drive or gritclassic flatwound soundsits under the mixorganic, vintage character
Difficulty
The part features melodic movement and some syncopation, but is played fingerstyle at a moderate tempo with no advanced techniques required.
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Original Gear
Bass1963 Höfner 500/1 Violin Bass
Amp1968 Fender Bassman head with 2x15 cabinet
PickupsDual single-coil (neck and bridge, passive)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass7
mid5
treble4.5
presence4.5
compression3
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 1969, Let It Be sessions
Tone Character(10)
deep and thumpywarm low endrounded attackmellow highsslightly woodysubtle sustainno drive or gritclassic flatwound soundsits under the mixorganic, vintage character
Difficulty
The part features melodic movement and some syncopation, but is played fingerstyle at a moderate tempo with no advanced techniques required.
Don't Let Me Down settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.
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