Riff Tone

Everlasting God

Chris Tomlin

Guitarrock2000s

Original Gear

GuitarFender American Standard Stratocaster (likely, based on era and genre, but not confirmed for this specific recording)

AmpFender Hot Rod Deluxe (likely, based on typical Chris Tomlin studio/live rigs of the 2000s, but not confirmed for this specific recording)

PickupsFender single-coil pickups (likely stock, but not confirmed for this recording)

Amp Settings

gain4.5

bass5.5

mid6.5

treble7

reverb4.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

reverbBoss Boss RV-5 Digital Reverb

Notes

Studio recording, released 2006 (from 'See the Morning'). No direct evidence for exact guitar/amp for this riff; inferred from typical Chris Tomlin/modern worship setups and era. No evidence of alternate guitars/amps for the distorted riff section.

Tone Character(10)

clear, articulate rhythm crunchtight, percussive attackbright, present top endslight breakup with dynamic pick attackopen, ringing chordsmoderate sustainnot heavily saturateddistinct note separationambient reverb tailmodern worship rock rhythm

Difficulty

The riff requires tight, syncopated rhythm playing with palm muting and dynamic control, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.

Sources

RV-5 for P&W: Recommended settings? | The Gear Page

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