Good Times (Riff · Bass) — Guitar Tone

The Good Times by Chic guitar tone is built on a clean bass amp, dialed in at gain 1/10, bass 6, mid 6, treble 6, presence 5 (community-researched baseline). Full breakdown below — then adapt every knob to your exact guitar and amp, free.

Amp settings (0–10)

Community-researched baseline. Your rig is different — GuitarToneAdapt re-dials every knob for your specific guitar, amp and pickups.

Original gear

Guitar: Fender Precision / Music Man · Amp: clean bass amp

Pickups

both pickups

Tone character

Clean, funky, punchy fingerstyle disco groove — tight and danceable, no drive.

Note: These are bass amp settings (gain here = drive/grind); adapt to your bass amp and the mix by ear. Fingerstyle vs pick vs slap changes the tone as much as the EQ.

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