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Stairway to Heaven guitar tone
Led Zeppelin · Led Zeppelin IV (Remastered) · 1971 · Rock
KeyA minor
ChordsAm – E+ – C – D – F
CleanIntro (Clean)
AmpFender Deluxe? Supro Coronado
GuitarFender Telecaster
PickupNeck single-coil
SIGNAL CHAIN
no pedals, straight into the amp
Fingerpicked arpeggios; let adjacent strings ring into each other.
LeadSolo
AmpMarshall Super Lead (Plexi)
GuitarFender Telecaster
PickupBridge single-coil
SIGNAL CHAIN
no pedals, straight into the amp
The solo is a Telecaster, not a Les Paul — cutting, vocal, every phrase answered.
These are starting points, not gospel. Every amp is a little different, so let your ears do the last 10%.
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