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American Girl guitar tone

Tom Petty · Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers · 1976 · Rock

Clean

Clean Tone

AmpVox AC30
GuitarFender Stratocaster
PickupBridge single-coil
GAIN2
BASS5.5
MID5
TREBLE5.5
PRESENCE3.5
REVERB3

SIGNAL CHAIN

  1. Boss CE-2 Chorus chorus
    Rate 3 · Depth 5
    Light shimmer over the clean base.

Keep the pick attack light and let the chords breathe.

These are starting points, not gospel. Every amp is a little different, so let your ears do the last 10%.

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