Riff Tone
Man! I Feel Like A Woman!
Shania Twain
Guitarcountry1990s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Classic (studio: likely session player Dann Huff's Les Paul Standard or similar, but Les Paul with humbuckers is confirmed for live and probable for studio)
AmpUnknown exact model (studio: likely Marshall or similar high-headroom tube amp, as used by Dann Huff in 1990s Nashville sessions; live: Kemper Profiler or Line 6 Helix with Marshall/Fender profiles)
PickupsHumbucker (likely Gibson 490R/498T or similar, exact model not confirmed for studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain5
bass5.5
mid6.5
treble7
reverb3
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
wahUnknown Wah pedal (set to cocked/half-open position, model unknown)
compressionUnknown Compressor pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 1997-1998. Dann Huff played most electric guitars on the album. Live, Cory Churko uses a Les Paul Classic into Kemper/Helix. No official studio amp or pedalboard details are published for this song.
Tone Character(10)
tight and punchybright and articulateslightly compressedpresent upper midscrunchy but not heavily saturateddistinct rhythmic attackmidrange-forwardstudio-polished claritypercussive strumminghint of filtered or cocked-wah effect
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, syncopated strumming with palm muting and dynamic control, but uses basic chord shapes and moderate tempo, making it accessible to intermediate beginners.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Classic (studio: likely session player Dann Huff's Les Paul Standard or similar, but Les Paul with humbuckers is confirmed for live and probable for studio)
AmpUnknown exact model (studio: likely Marshall or similar high-headroom tube amp, as used by Dann Huff in 1990s Nashville sessions; live: Kemper Profiler or Line 6 Helix with Marshall/Fender profiles)
PickupsHumbucker (likely Gibson 490R/498T or similar, exact model not confirmed for studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain5
bass5.5
mid6.5
treble7
reverb3
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
wahUnknown Wah pedal (set to cocked/half-open position, model unknown)
compressionUnknown Compressor pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 1997-1998. Dann Huff played most electric guitars on the album. Live, Cory Churko uses a Les Paul Classic into Kemper/Helix. No official studio amp or pedalboard details are published for this song.
Tone Character(10)
tight and punchybright and articulateslightly compressedpresent upper midscrunchy but not heavily saturateddistinct rhythmic attackmidrange-forwardstudio-polished claritypercussive strumminghint of filtered or cocked-wah effect
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, syncopated strumming with palm muting and dynamic control, but uses basic chord shapes and moderate tempo, making it accessible to intermediate beginners.