Riff Tone
White Flag
Chris Tomlin
Guitarother2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender American Standard Stratocaster (likely, based on era and genre conventions for Chris Tomlin studio recordings)
AmpFender Hot Rod Deluxe (likely, based on common worship studio setups and lack of explicit source confirmation)
PickupsFender single-coil pickups
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6
mid6
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2012 album release. No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for the studio riff section; inference based on genre, era, and typical worship session gear.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulatechimey cleanclear note separationslightly scooped midspresent but not harsh highssubtle reverb ambiencedynamic and responsivestudio-polishedminimal breakupstrat-like clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires clean, precise picking and good timing, but uses straightforward single-note lines and basic technique, making it accessible to most players with some experience.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarFender American Standard Stratocaster (likely, based on era and genre conventions for Chris Tomlin studio recordings)
AmpFender Hot Rod Deluxe (likely, based on common worship studio setups and lack of explicit source confirmation)
PickupsFender single-coil pickups
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6
mid6
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2012 album release. No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for the studio riff section; inference based on genre, era, and typical worship session gear.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulatechimey cleanclear note separationslightly scooped midspresent but not harsh highssubtle reverb ambiencedynamic and responsivestudio-polishedminimal breakupstrat-like clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires clean, precise picking and good timing, but uses straightforward single-note lines and basic technique, making it accessible to most players with some experience.
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