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Riff Tone
I Lied to You
Miles Caton
Guitarblues2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarDobro resonator guitar (likely National or Gibson, round neck, metal body)
AmpNone (acoustic Dobro, mic'd direct to board or PA)
Amp Settings
gain2.5
bass3
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Notes
Studio recording for 'I Lied to You' riff section, 2025/2026 era. Slide guitar part performed on Dobro resonator, no evidence of electric guitar or amp for the riff. All sources reference acoustic slide performance, not electric setup.
Tone Character(10)
warm and metallicresonant slide attackopen, airy acoustic timbrerootsy and traditional blues soundclear, uncompressed dynamicsrich sustain from resonator bodypercussive string noiseorganic, woody midrangeno amp colorationnatural room ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate slide technique, precise intonation, and control of dynamics on a resonator guitar, which is more challenging than standard fretted playing but not highly technical.
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Original Gear
GuitarDobro resonator guitar (likely National or Gibson, round neck, metal body)
AmpNone (acoustic Dobro, mic'd direct to board or PA)
Amp Settings
gain2.5
bass3
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording for 'I Lied to You' riff section, 2025/2026 era. Slide guitar part performed on Dobro resonator, no evidence of electric guitar or amp for the riff. All sources reference acoustic slide performance, not electric setup.
Tone Character(10)
warm and metallicresonant slide attackopen, airy acoustic timbrerootsy and traditional blues soundclear, uncompressed dynamicsrich sustain from resonator bodypercussive string noiseorganic, woody midrangeno amp colorationnatural room ambience
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate slide technique, precise intonation, and control of dynamics on a resonator guitar, which is more challenging than standard fretted playing but not highly technical.