Bohemian Rhapsody guitar tone

Queen · Greatest Hits I, II & III: The Platinum Collection · 1975 · Rock

KeyB♭ major

ChordsB♭ – Gm – Cm – F

Lead

Lead Tone

AmpVox AC30

GuitarGibson ES-335

PickupNeck humbucker

GAIN6

BASS5.5

MID6.5

TREBLE5

PRESENCE6

REVERB3

Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer overdrive
Drive 5.5 · Tone 6 · Level 7.5
Saturation and sustain for the lead lines.
MXR Carbon Copy delay
Time 4.5 · Repeats 4 · Mix 3.5
Space around the solo — repeats tucked under.

Add a touch more delay for the held notes at the top of the solo.

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

Adapt this tone to your own amp and pedals in the app.