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The Very Best of Sting & The Police artwork

Message in a Bottle guitar tone

The Police · The Very Best of Sting & The Police · 1979 · Rock

Crunch

Main

AmpMarshall? Roland JC-120
GuitarFender Telecaster
PickupBridge single-coil
GAIN5
BASS5.5
MID5.5
TREBLE6.5
PRESENCE5
REVERB1.5

SIGNAL CHAIN

  1. Boss CE-2 Chorus chorus
    Rate 3 · Depth 5
    The shimmer
  2. MXR Dyna Comp compressor
    Sustain 5.5
    Evenness

Sus2 arpeggio stretch riff — fingers, not positions.

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

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