Tears Don't Fall amp settings — Roland Cube 40GX
The Bullet For My Valentine guitar tone for “Tears Don't Fall”, dialed in for a Roland Cube 40GX with a Schecter C-6 Deluxe. Studio version, The Poison (2005) - Iconic clean intro / verse riff
Fender Cyber Twin clean preset + Jackson DK-1 Custom with EMG 81/85 pickups, chorus and rhythmic digital delay
| Knob | Setting (0–10) |
|---|---|
| Gain | 2 |
| Bass | 5 |
| Mid | 6 |
| Treble | 7 |
| Reverb | 3 |
| Master | 5 |
01Roland Cube Onboard EFX (Chorus)
Set EFX knob to the Chorus range around 10 to 11 o'clock for a lush, wide spread.
02Roland Cube Onboard Delay
Set the dedicated Delay knob to roughly 9-10 o'clock with tap tempo set to dotted eighth / quarter note repeats.
The Roland Cube 40GX's JC Clean channel mirrors the pristine, high-headroom digital clean of the original Fender Cyber Twin track perfectly. Your Schecter C-6 Deluxe has passive humbuckers rather than active EMGs, so pushing the treble to 7 and mids to 6 adds the necessary high-end chime and pick articulation. Use the Cube's built-in Chorus, Delay, and Reverb sections together to replicate the studio rack-effect depth without needing external pedals.
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