"The Lion's Roar" (2023)

Song: "The Lion's Roar" (2023)
Modified Electric Guitar, Acoustic-Style Version w/Lyrics
Artist: Christopher R Thompson

"Music may mirror reflection of our own soul, but being honourably remembered by others requires taking calculated risks to achieve great accomplishments."

Original FULL Voice / Instrumental Version:
Artist: First Aid Kit (2011)
Songwriters: Klara Maria Soederberg / Johanna Kajsa Soederberg
The Lion's Roar lyrics © Warner/chappell Music Scandinavia Ab
Recorder: Wichita Recordings
Year: 2011/12
Album: The Lion's Roar
Genre: Alternative / Indie

Key: Am
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Capo: 5th fret
Tempo : 100-120 BPM (Modified Syncopation)

Guitar: Grestch G5655T Electromatic Centerblock Jr. (Jade Grey Metallic, 2020)
Style: Single-Cutaway / Semi-hollowbody
Construction Material: Spruce / Maple
Fingerboard: 12”-radius laurel with 22 medium jumbo frets
Pickups: Dual Black Top Broad'Tron Humbackers
Tailpiece: Bigsby B70 Vibrato (Licensed)
Model currently in production

Amplifier: Fender Mustang III Combo Amp (V 2.0)
Power: 100-Watt
Speaker Configuration: 1x12"
Color: Black
Reverb: Digital Reverb
Base Tone Setting: 64 - Rockabilly Train
(Subbed under a Fender '57 Deluxe)
Model no longer in production

Effect: BOSS Tremolo
Foot Pedal
(Used for HEAVY acoustic emulation effect)
Model no longer in production

Pick: Fender Premium Celluloid (Thin), Ocean Turquoise, 351 Shape
("Finger flipped" every verse)

Song was further modified for clarity, vocal / music separation adjustments, noise reduction, enhancements, and digital processing using Sony Sound Forge 10.0

"Music is the soundtrack of your life."
Dick Clark