Ratt - You're In Love - Guitar Lesson

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Ratt - You're In Love - Guitar Lesson

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You're In Love


"You're In Love" is a song by American heavy metal band Ratt, featured as the opening track on their 1985 album Invasion of Your Privacy. Released as the second single from the record through Atlantic Records, it showcases the melodic side of Ratt's hard rock sound. For electric guitar players, it offers a solid entry point into the band's signature blend of polished riffs and mid-80s heavy metal technique.

  • "You're In Love" opens the 1985 album Invasion of Your Privacy, setting the tone for the entire record.
  • The song was released as the second single from Invasion of Your Privacy via Atlantic Records.
  • Ratt's style on this track reflects the melodic heavy metal sound that defined mid-80s rock guitar playing.
Gibson Les Paul Standard
Guitar

Gibson Les Paul Standard

While Robbin Crosby favored the Custom model, the Les Paul Standard's warm mahogany tone provided the thick midrange foundation Ratt needed for rhythm guitar parts. Its stock PAF-style humbuckers delivered the harmonic weight that sat perfectly behind DeMartini's brighter lead tone.

Gibson Les Paul Custom
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Gibson Les Paul Custom

Robbin Crosby's primary rhythm instrument, the Les Paul Custom's thick mahogany body and warm PAF humbuckers gave his chunky riffs the midrange punch and harmonic richness that contrasted with Warren DeMartini's bright, cutting lead sound.

Marshall JCM800
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Marshall JCM800

The Marshall JCM800 2203/2205 was the sonic foundation of Ratt's tone, delivering the natural power-tube saturation and cutting edge that made both DeMartini's leads and Crosby's rhythms slice through the mix without losing clarity.

Seymour Duncan JB
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Seymour Duncan JB

Warren DeMartini loaded his Charvels with the aggressive JB humbucker to achieve fast, articulate lead lines with enough output and clarity to stand out over rhythm guitar without turning muddy or losing definition on rapid legato passages.

Dunlop Cry Baby Wah
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Dunlop Cry Baby Wah

DeMartini occasionally deployed the Cry Baby wah for expressive lead flourishes on solos, adding dynamic vocal-like quality to his fast playing while keeping the amp-driven tone as the core of Ratt's signature sound.

Ibanez Tube Screamer TS9
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Ibanez Tube Screamer TS9

The Tube Screamer served as DeMartini's lead boost, pushing the Marshall's front end to cut through Crosby's rhythm parts while maintaining the natural tube saturation that defined Ratt's raw, powerful '80s hard rock tone.