Tender Surrender guitar tone

Steve Vai · Alien Love Secrets - EP · 1995 · Rock

Lead

Lead Tone

AmpFender Twin Reverb

GuitarGibson ES-335

PickupNeck humbucker

GAIN7.5

BASS4.5

MID6.5

TREBLE6

PRESENCE5.5

REVERB2

Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer overdrive
Drive 6 · Tone 6.5 · Level 8
Saturation and sustain for the lead lines.
MXR Carbon Copy delay
Time 5 · Repeats 4.5 · Mix 4
Space around the solo — repeats tucked under.

Take your time with the bends — every note counts.

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.