Got some maple from Menards. Looks Great but EXTREMELY bright sounding

The neck has some great figure but WOW!! it's very bright. I have a piezo in it and have moved it all over the inside of the box and even put down a piece of duct tape under it to sort of cushion it. Any ideas?

I used red oak on previous builds with

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Cigar Box Amp

So I'm getting the Christmas stuff out of the shed today and found this in a box

 So, naturally my CBG addiction kicks in and I'm thinking I could tear this apart and use the guts for a CBG amp. Anyone ever tried it with something like this?  

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