The Secret Behind This John Mayer Riff – Tone & Technique Explained!

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🎸 Riffs of Our Lives – John Mayer Edition! 🎸

Some riffs just hit different, and this John Mayer classic is one of them! In this episode of Riffs of Our Lives, we’re breaking down the notes, feel, and most importantly—the tone behind this completely underrated riff.

In this video, you’ll learn:
✅ The notes and phrasing that make this riff special
✅ How to dial in the tone using the @OriginEffectsUK Cali76 FET compressor & @WarmAudioOfficial WA73-EQ preamp
✅ The subtle techniques that give it that signature Mayer feel

Of course, we can’t do this without Goldie and Cosmo chiming in.

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Origin Effects Cali76 FET Compressor:
Preamp - Warm Audio WA-73 EQ:
Audio Interface - Audient id44 mk2:
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Riffs Of Our Lives
1:20 - The Riff
2:07 - How to get the tone
4:30 - How to play it
8:49 - The John Mayer Style
10:57 - Me playing the riff
11:40 - Riffs of our Lives Outro

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