Riff Tone

Ella Usó Mi Cabeza Como un Revólver

Soda Stereo

Guitarrock1990s

Original Gear

GuitarFender Stratocaster (likely 1980s/1990s Japanese or American Standard, as used by Gustavo Cerati in studio)

AmpMarshall JCM800 (studio recording, as used by Cerati in the 'Sueño Stereo' era)

PickupsSingle-coil (Fender stock single-coils, likely ceramic or Alnico V)

Amp Settings

gain5.5

bass6

mid7

treble7

reverb3

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 1995. Gear inferred from Cerati's known studio setup for 'Sueño Stereo' and period photos/interviews. No direct source confirms exact serial/model, but Strat + Marshall JCM800 is widely documented for this era.

Tone Character(10)

bright and glassycrunchy and articulatetight midsclear note separationslight breakupdynamic responsemodest reverb ambiencepercussive attackfocused rhythmnot overly saturated

Difficulty

The riff requires tight rhythmic accuracy and dynamic control, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or fast passages. The main challenge is maintaining the percussive, articulate feel with clean muting and consistent tone.

Sources

ELLA USÓ MI CABEZA COMO UN REVOLVER - Soda Stereo (Cerati)Ella Uso Mi Cabeza Como Un Revolver Tab by Soda Stereo | Songsterr Tabs with Rhythm Soda Stereo – El Ultimo Concierto A (Remastered) - Equipboard

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