Artist · 14 tones

The Chicks Guitar Tone - Settings for Every Signature Song

Browse every The Chicks song we've broken down into amp settings, pickup choice, and pedal chain - then adapt the recipe to whatever rig you actually own.

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Record by record

The Chicks Albums We've Broken Down

Every tone

All 14 The Chicks Tones

Across the years

The Chicks Tone Evolution

  1. 1998
    I Can Love You Better
    Wide Open Spaces
  2. 1998
    There's Your Trouble
    Wide Open Spaces
  3. 1998
  4. 1998
    Wide Open Spaces
    Wide Open Spaces
  5. 1999
  6. 1999
  7. 1999
  8. 1999
  9. 1999
  10. 1999
  11. 2002
  12. 2002
  13. 2006
    Not Ready to Make Nice
    Taking the Long Way
  14. 2020
    Gaslighter
    Gaslighter
FAQ

Common Questions About The Chicks's Tone

  1. What guitar does The Chicks play?

    The specific guitar The Chicks used on these recordings varies song to song - the settings we list are tuned to the tracked tone, not a single instrument.

  2. What amp does The Chicks use?

    The Chicks's amp rig varies across their catalog. Each tone breakdown lists the specific amp used for that song.

  3. How many The Chicks songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has tone breakdowns for 14 The Chicks songs, including "Cold Day in July", "Cowboy Take Me Away", "Gaslighter". Each one comes with the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain - plus a per-rig adaptation so you can play it on your own gear.

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