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Go Away
Weezer
GuitarRiffDistortedrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (likely American Standard or similar, as used by Rivers Cuomo in this era)
AmpMarshall JCM900 (typical for Weezer's studio rhythm tones in the 2010s, no direct source for 'Go Away' but consistent with band/era/genre)
Amp Settings
mid6.5
bass6
gain7
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crunchy and saturatedtight and percussivebig, open chord soundslightly scooped midsarticulate attackcompressed but not squashedmodern alt-rock edgeclear note separationaggressive pick attackminimal ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires tight palm muting and precise chord changes at a moderate tempo, but does not involve advanced techniques or complex rhythms.
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