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Riff Tone
When It Rains It Pours
Luke Combs
Guitarcountry2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (exact model unknown, likely American Standard or similar)
AmpUnknown (no direct source, likely Fender or similar clean amp typical for modern country studio recordings)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2017. No direct evidence of specific amp or pedal models used on the original studio recording. Most sources reference Telecaster and acoustic guitars for the riff section. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for the main riff.
Tone Character(10)
bright and twangyclean and articulatetight and present midrangedynamic and percussive attackslight amp reverb for spaceopen and ringing chordscountry rhythm clarityno audible overdrivesingle-coil snapstudio-polished
Difficulty
The riff section is straightforward, using open chords and a steady strumming pattern with moderate tempo. The main challenge is maintaining clean transitions and consistent timing typical of modern country rhythm guitar.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (exact model unknown, likely American Standard or similar)
AmpUnknown (no direct source, likely Fender or similar clean amp typical for modern country studio recordings)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2017. No direct evidence of specific amp or pedal models used on the original studio recording. Most sources reference Telecaster and acoustic guitars for the riff section. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for the main riff.
Tone Character(10)
bright and twangyclean and articulatetight and present midrangedynamic and percussive attackslight amp reverb for spaceopen and ringing chordscountry rhythm clarityno audible overdrivesingle-coil snapstudio-polished
Difficulty
The riff section is straightforward, using open chords and a steady strumming pattern with moderate tempo. The main challenge is maintaining clean transitions and consistent timing typical of modern country rhythm guitar.