Roland D-50, lead

Can You Forgive Her? · Pet Shop Boys / Single (1993)

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Settings

osc: 2 saw + tri, unison 2, detune 12 cents
filter: LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff: 3200 Hz
resonance: 0.2
envelope: A 10 ms D 180 ms S 0.5 R 350 ms; bright dramatic lead line carrying the chorus
effects: chorus, reverb, none
notes: A dramatic, string-adjacent synth lead drives this 'Very'-era Pet Shop Boys single. No documented patch for this record; reconstructed by ear.

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Revision history

10 Sep 2026Seedsystem