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Wasted Years guitar tone
Iron Maiden · Somewhere in Time (2015 Remaster) · 1986 · Metal
CrunchIntro
AmpMarshall JMP
GuitarJackson? Strat (modded)
PickupBridge humbucker
SIGNAL CHAIN
- Boss DD-3 Digital Delay delay
Time 3.5 · Repeats 3 · Mix 3
The cascading intro echo
The intro riff is one string + open-string pedal tones — let the delay do half the work.
These are starting points, not gospel. Every amp is a little different, so let your ears do the last 10%.
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