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“Crossfire” is the second track of Stevie Ray Vaughan’s last album of his career, In Step. The song was written by Tommy Shannon, Chris Layton, Reese Wynans, Bill Carter, and Ruth Ellsworth. The song is played in 4/4 time and starts with drums and a bassline. The song was played often during the last stretch of Vaughan’s career. The main riff was written by Tommy Shannon.

The song reached #1 on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks list (July 29, 1989) and stayed there for 3 weeks.

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Day by day night after night
Blinded by the neon lights
Hurry here hustlin' there
No one's got the time to spare

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  • johnTMcNeill

    Stevie got stranded , but he pulled out of it. His music is stronger than ever, with a new generation of blues lovers thanks in no small part to Stevie and Double Trouble. Thanks guys!

    20 Feb 3:38pm Reply
  • Suberu

    :-)

    20 Jan 2:19am Reply
  • websterdavid126

    lets hear more beyomd the GRAVE!! not A joke.

    14 Jan 4:18am Reply
  • Assedor

    Into the ideology of this musical impressionist firmly merged line of calm and ideal music and organically entered into its world human.

    9 Dec 2012 Reply
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    11 Nov 2012 Reply
  • abunono

    Exuberantes jardins de corais, prados verdejantes para peixes-boi, tubarões muitos: o mar Arábico está cheio de riquezas. No entanto, a sobrepesca, a poluição, os danos ao fundo do mar e para a construção de ilhas artificiais definir o idílio. O mar pode ser protegida contra a exploração ainda mais?

    26 Aug 2012 Reply
  • eyaj

    day by day night after night.... won't some body come and rescue me.....

    18 Jul 2012 Reply
  • abunono

    Orada alçı fabrikası. Hiçbir sıva olmadığı için hiçbir sıva yoktur.

    26 Jun 2012 Reply
  • slowdog61

    You was the best brother RIP

    27 Mar 2012 Reply
  • granpubah

    right there with Texas Flood as a signature SRV joint. Stevie is playing Stevie on this cut and that's pretty damn good.

    8 Mar 2012 Reply
  • Endymion85

    This guitar could fell planets from the sky!

    6 Mar 2012 Reply
  • Mactele52

    Rockin'!!!!

    23 Feb 2012 Reply
  • BMWPRETTY

    Spank!

    18 Feb 2012 Reply
  • RockCityMadman

    Deserves praise for keeping Blues alive in the 80's.

    27 Jan 2012 Reply
  • alexRudnev1

    perfect!

    10 Dec 2011 Reply
  • othersider95

    incredible guitarist

    15 Sep 2011 Reply
  • rockmetalrules

    always have this song stuck in my head. its 1 i actually dont mind playing it over & over in my head. RIP Stevie

    31 Aug 2011 Reply
  • BMWPRETTY

    Stevie you are no longer caught in the cross-fire! You are in a better place! I Thank you for your talent. You help me get through the cross-fire in life as it is down here. LOL :-)

    17 Aug 2011 Reply
  • PsychocoucH

    wow http://www.lastfm.de/listen/user/PsychocoucH/personal?setlang=de

    28 Jul 2011 Reply
  • sas1983

    Keep away from Cars, Motorbikes, and trains!!! Too many accidents.

    10 Apr 2011 Reply
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