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* (Introduccion) [Live] amp settings — Fender Frontman 10g

The Hillsong en Español & Hillsong UNITED guitar tone for “* (Introduccion) [Live]”, dialed in for a Fender Frontman 10g with a Squier Bullet Stratocaster. Live worship intro — ambient pad-style guitar typical of Hillsong UNITED live recordings

Original rig

Fender Twin Reverb or Deluxe Reverb, Fender Stratocaster or Telecaster, Strymon Timeline delay, Strymon BigSky reverb, volume pedal for swells

Shimmering, ambient clean with heavy reverb and delay — atmospheric pad texture, not rhythmic strumming
Amp settings — Fender Frontman 10g
BOOSToff
GAIN 2 BASS 4 TREBLE 7 MASTER 4
KnobSetting (0–10)
Gain2
Bass4
Treble7
Master4
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Guitar
PICKUPneck TONE6 VOLUME8
Signal chain

01Digital Delay (RECOMMENDED — Boss DD-3 or TC Electronic Flashback Mini)

RECOMMENDED — not currently owned. Set to quarter-note delay (~400ms). Essential for this ambient worship tone.

E.Level 6 · F.Back 5 · D.Time 7 · Mode 0

02Reverb (RECOMMENDED — TC Electronic Hall of Fame Mini or Boss RV-6)

RECOMMENDED — not currently owned. Hall or shimmer setting. The Frontman 10G has no onboard reverb — this pedal is critical for the ambient wash.

Decay 8 · Level 7 · Tone 6
Why these settings

The Frontman 10G lacks reverb and mid controls, so the ambient wash must come entirely from pedals. Gain at 2 keeps the tone glassy clean; treble at 7 adds the sparkle Hillsong tones need. Rolling your guitar's tone to 6 softens the Strat's natural brightness for a warmer pad texture. Without delay and reverb pedals, this tone is unobtainable — the dry amp will sound thin and exposed.

PRO TIPUse volume swells: pick a chord with your volume knob at 0, then slowly roll it up to 8 — this creates the pad-like bloom that defines Hillsong ambient intros. Let notes ring and overlap into each other.

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