Riff Tone

The Jesus Way (Radio Version)

Phil Wickham

Guitarother2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarFender Telecaster (exact model unknown, likely American Standard or similar)

AmpVox AC30 (exact studio amp not confirmed, but highly probable for genre/era/artist and audible chime)

PickupsSingle-coil (Fender Telecaster stock pickups)

Amp Settings

gain4.5

bass5.5

mid6

treble7

reverb5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

compressionUnknown Compression pedal (model unknown)

delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown, likely digital or tape-style)

reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown, likely digital plate/hall)

Notes

Studio recording, 2023 (Radio Version). No direct evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the riff section; inference based on genre, artist's known preferences, and typical worship studio practices.

Tone Character(10)

bright and articulatechimey top-endambient and spacioustight rhythmic claritylight breakup edgeopen and airydynamic pick responseclear note separationsubtle compressionslightly reverberant

Difficulty

The riff requires tight rhythmic accuracy and dynamic control to maintain clarity with delay and compression, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.

Sources

ELECTRIC GUITAR || Phil Wickham - The Jesus Way - YouTube The Jesus Way - Phil Wickham - Electric & Acoustic Guitar Tutorial

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