What amp settings do I need for the My Own Worst Enemy guitar tone?

Set your amp to roughly: gain 6, bass 5, mid 6, treble 7, presence 6, reverb 2. These are community-researched baselines — GuitarToneAdapt re-dials them for your exact guitar and amp.

What gear was used for the My Own Worst Enemy tone?

Original gear/effects: Guitar: Gibson / Fender · Amp: Marshall / Mesa.

Can I get the My Own Worst Enemy tone on a different guitar or amp?

Yes. Different guitars and amps need different knob positions to sound the same. GuitarToneAdapt models pickup output and wood brightness, then compensates so you match the record on your own rig.

🎸 Pop Punk · 1990s

My Own Worst Enemy (Riff · Distorted) — Guitar Tone

by Lit · riff

The My Own Worst Enemy by Lit guitar tone is built on a Marshall / Mesa, dialed in at gain 6/10, bass 5, mid 6, treble 7, presence 6 (community-researched baseline). Full breakdown below — then adapt every knob to your exact guitar and amp, free.

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