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Still Waiting guitar tone
Sum 41 · All the Good Sh**: 14 Solid Gold Hits 2000-2008 (Deluxe Edition) · 2002 · Alternative
High GainMain Riff
AmpVox AC30
GuitarFender Stratocaster
PickupMiddle + bridge (position 2)
SIGNAL CHAIN
- Maxon OD808 boost
Drive 1 · Tone 4.5 · Level 7.5
Tightening boost in front of the high-gain channel.
Scooped mids sound huge alone — add mids back on stage to cut through.
LeadSolo Boost
AmpVox AC30
GuitarFender Stratocaster
PickupMiddle + bridge (position 2)
SIGNAL CHAIN
- Maxon OD808 boost
Drive 1 · Tone 4.5 · Level 7.5
Tightening boost in front of the high-gain channel.
- MXR Carbon Copy delay
Time 4.5 · Repeats 3 · Mix 3
Kicks in for the solo — repeats tucked under the dry signal.
Lead variant: extra gain and mids to cut through, delay for width. Pick nearer the bridge and let bends sustain.
These are starting points, not gospel. Every amp is a little different, so let your ears do the last 10%.
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