CROSSFIRE
As recorded by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
(From the 1989 Album IN STEP)
Words & Music by T. Shannon, C. Layton, R. Wynans, B. Carter, R. Ellsworth
Gtr I (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) - 'Stevie Ray Vaughan dist electric'
Intro
Q=116
4/4
Gtr I
Wx3 H Q Q W
|------------|---------15\--|------|
|------------|--------------|------|
|------------|--------------|------|
|------------|--------------|------|
|------------|--------------|------|
|------------|--------------|------|
~~~~~~~~~
H E a +E +E E +Q Q H
|----------------------------|-----------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------|
|--------14b16==(16)r(14)p12-|-(12)------------|
|----------------------------|-------14\-------|
|----------------------------|-----------------|
|----------------------------|-----------------|
~~~~~~~~~~~~
H E a Q. +Q Q H
|---------------12----|-(12)----------|
|--------15b17-(17)---|-(17)----------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
|---------------------|---------------|
~~~
H E a +E +E E +Q Q Q E E
|--------17b19==(19)r(17)-15-|-(15)b15.5---------------|
|----------------------------|------------17\-------12-|
|----------------------------|----------------------12-|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|
|----------------------------|-------------------------|
~~~~~~
+Q S S E E E E E
|----------------------------||
|-(12)-----------------------||
|-(12)-----------------------||
|-------14p12----------12-14-||
|-------------14---/14-------||
|----------------------------||
Verse 1
Q Q H H E a +E +S. T S S W
|------------|----------------------------------|------|
|------------|----------------------------------|------|
|------------|--------14b16==(16)r(14)p12-------|------|
|-x----------|----------------------------14p12-|------|
|------------|----------------------------------|------|
|------------|----------------------------------|------|
~~
H E a +E +S S S S W H Q E E
|----------------------------------|----------|--------------|
|----------------------------------|----------|-----------12-|
|--------14b16==(16)r(14)p12-------|----------|-----------12-|
|----------------------------14p12-|----------|--------------|
|----------------------------------|----------|--------------|
|----------------------------------|----------|--------------|
~~~~
+Q Q H H E S S E E S S E Q H
|---------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|-(12)----------|--------------12-12-|-----------------|
|-(12)----------|--------------12-12-|-----------------|
|---------------|--------12h14-------|-14p12-----------|
|---------------|--------------------|-----------------|
|---------------|--------------------|-----------------|
H E a +E +E E W W
|----------------------------|----------|------||
|----------------------------|----------|------||
|--------14b16==(16)r(14)p12-|----------|------||
|----------------------------|----------|------||
|----------------------------|----------|------||
|----------------------------|----------|------||
Chorus 1
~~~~~~~~~ ~~~
H Q E E +Q Q H Q E +E E Q.
|--------------|---------------|---------------12-------|
|-----------12-|-(12)----------|------------------------|
|-----------12-|-(12)----------|----14b16-(16)----12----|
|--------------|---------------|------------------------|
|--------------|---------------|------------------------|
|--------------|---------------|------------------------|
~~~~~~~
E +E E E +E S S S S E H Q E E +Q Q H
|------------12------------------------|-----------12-|-(12)\----------|
|---------------12-(12)----------------|-----------12-|-(12)\----------|
|-14b16-(16)----12-(12)----------------|-----------12-|-(12)\----------|
|-----------------------14p12-------12-|--------------|----------------|
|-----------------------------13s14----|--------------|----------------|
|--------------------------------------|--------------|----------------|
Q E +E E E E +E
|---------------12---------------|
|------------------12-15b17-(17)-|
|----14b16-(16)------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
~~~~~~~
E E a +S +S E +E S S S S E
|-12--------------------------------------------||
|----15-15b17--(17)-----------------------------||
|-------14b16==(16)r(14)-12-(12)----------------||
|--------------------------------14p12-------12-||
|--------------------------------------13s14----||
|-----------------------------------------------||
Verse 2
~~~~~~~~~
q Q H H E a +E +E E +Q Q H
|-------------|----------------------------|---------------|
|-------------|--------14b15==(15)r(14)p12-|-(12)----------|
|-------------|--------14b15==(15)r(14)p12-|-(12)----------|
|-------------|----------------------------|---------------|
|-------------|----------------------------|---------------|
|-12----------|----------------------------|---------------|
~~~~~~~~~ ~~
H E a +E +E E +Q Q Q Q H E S S E E Wx2
|----------------------------|-------------12\--|--------------------|--------||
|----------------------------|-------------12\--|-----------------12-|--------||
|--------14b16==(16)r(14)-12-|-(12)--------12\--|-----------------12-|--------||
|----------------------------|------------------|--------------12----|--------||
|----------------------------|------------------|--------12h14-------|--------||
|----------------------------|------------------|--------------------|--------||
Chorus 2
~~~~~~~~~
H Q E E +Q Q H Q E +E E E a +E E
|--------------|---------------|---------------12---------------12-|
|-----------12-|-(12)----------|------------------12-15b17-(17)----|
|-----------12-|-(12)----------|----14b16-(16)---------------------|
|--------------|---------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------|---------------|-----------------------------------|
|--------------|---------------|-----------------------------------|
~~~~~~~
E a E +E E +E S S S S E H. E E +Q Q H
|--------------------------------------------|---------------|----------------|
|-15---------15------------------------------|------------12-|-(12)\----------|
|----14b16==(16)r(14)-12-(12)----12----------|------------12-|-(12)\----------|
|-----------------------------14-12-------12-|-14------------|----------------|
|-----------------------------------12h14----|---------------|----------------|
|--------------------------------------------|---------------|----------------|
~~~~~~~
Q E +E E E E E E +E E E +E S S S S S S
|---------------12---------|------------12---------------------------||
|--------------------------|-----------------------------------------||
|----14b16-(16)----12------|-14b16-(16)----12-(12)-------------------||
|---------------------14---|-----------------------14p12-------------||
|--------------------------|-----------------------------13s14-13s14-||
|--------------------------|-----------------------------------------||
Bridge
E E +H. E E +H. E E +H.
|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|----8-(8)------|-----10-(10)------|----8-(8)----|
|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|-/9------------|-/11--------------|-/9----------|
|---------------|------------------|-------------|
|---------------|------------------|-------------|
~~~~~~~~~
H E E Q H Q E E +Q Q H Q E +E E E E E
|--------19\----|--------------|---------------|---------------12-----------|
|---------------|-----------12-|-(12)----------|------------------12-15-17--|
|---------------|-----------12-|-(12)----------|----14b16-(16)--------------|
|---------------|--------------|---------------|----------------------------|
|---------------|--------------|---------------|----------------------------|
|---------------|--------------|---------------|----------------------------|
Guitar Solo
~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~
|3-| |----3-----|
S E. E E Q E +E E +E E +E E +E S E. E E
|-15-----------15-17b19-(17)-17b19-(17)-|-17b19-(17)-17b19-(17)-15-----------|
|----17--17-17--------------------------|--------------------------17--17-17-|
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E E a +E E +E S S S a +E.
|-15-17-17b19-(17)-15b15.5-(15.5)-------15-17b19-(19)-|
|---------------------------------17-17---------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
~~~
S +E. +E S +S +S +S S S S E.
|-17b19==(17)r(17)-15b17==(17)-(17)r(15)-------15-----|
|----------------------------------------17-17----17--|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
S S S S +S S S S E S +S S S S S
|-----------------------------------------------12----------|
|-17p15--------------------------------------12----12-15b17-|
|-------16-14b16-(16)-14p12----12-14b16-(16)----------------|
|---------------------------14------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
+S. T S S +S S S S S +S S S S +S S S
|------12------------------12---------------12---------------12----|
|-(17)----15------------12----12-15b17-(17)----12-15b17-(17)----12-|
|------------14b16-(16)--------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
a +S S S S +S S S S a +Q. a +E
|------------12------------------12----15b17-(17)---15b17-(17)-|
|-15b17-(17)----15------------12----12-------------------------|
|------------------14b16-(16)----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|
+E E +E S S S S E +E S S
|-(17)-15b15.5-(15.5)-12----12-15-12-(12)-------|
|------------------------12---------------15-12-|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------|
~~~~~~~
|---3---|
S +S E S +S S S S +E S S S S E
|-------------12--------------------------------------|
|-------------12--------------------------------------|
|-14b16==(16)----16r(14)-12----12-(12)----------------|
|---------------------------14---------14p12-------12-|
|--------------------------------------------12h14----|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
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~~~~~~~~~
Q S +E. E E E E +Q E E +E Q E
|----17b19-(19)-17-15----15-|-(15)--17---------------|
|---------------------17----|----------17-(17)\------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|---------------------------|------------------------|
|-0-------------------------|-------------------0--0-|
|----------3----------|
+E a +Q a +E a +Q a +Q a +Q
|-----17b19-(19)--17b19-(19)-17b19-(19)-17b19-(19)-17b19-(19)-|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-(0)---------------------------------------------------------|
~~~
a +Q S E. E E E E E +E +E E +E E +E E
|-17b19-(19)--15-----------15-17-|-17b19==(19)r(17)-15b17-(17)-17b19-(19)-15b17-|
|----------------17--17-17-------|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
~~~
+E E +E E +E S S S E.
|-(17)-17b19-(19)-15b17-(17)-------15-----|
|----------------------------17-17----17--|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|
S S S a +S +S S S S E S +S S S S S
|----------------------------------------------------12----------|
|-17p15-------------------------------------------12----12-15b17-|
|-------16-14b16-(16)-(16)-14p12----12-14b16-(16)----------------|
|--------------------------------14------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
+S S S a S +S S S S S S +S S S S S S
|------12----------------------------------------------------------|
|-(17)----15---------15--------------------------------------------|
|------------14b16==(16)r(14)p12---------14b16-(16)-12-14-12----12-|
|--------------------------------14-12-----------------------14----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------0---------------------------|
E +E E E E +E E E
|------------12---------------12----|
|---------------12-15b17-(17)----12-|
|-14b16-(16)------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|
~~~ ~~~
E E S E. E E E E E +E E +E S E. E E
|-------15-----------15-17-|-17b19-(19)-15b17-(17)-15-----------|
|-15-17----17--17-17-------|--------------------------17--17-17-|
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--------------------------|------------------------------------|
|-3-| |----3-----|
E E +E E +Q E +E E +E
|-15-17b19-(19)-17b19-(19)-17b19-(19)-17b19-(19)-|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
~~
a +E Q E +H +E E E +E S S E Q
|-17b19-(19)-19-----------|-----12-------------------------|
|-------------------------|-----12-------------------------|
|-------------------------|--------14b16-(16)-14p12----12--|
|-------------------------|-------------------------14-----|
|-------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------0-(0)----|-(0)----------------------------|
S S S S E E E a +E E E
|---------------------------------------|
|----------------------14b15-(15)-12----|
|-------------------12-14b15-(15)-12-14-|
|-14p12-------12-14---------------------|
|-------12s14---------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
E S S +S S S S S E. E S S
|----------------------------------------||
|----12----------------------------------||
|----12----------------------------------||
|-14----12-(12)-14-------12--------12h14-||
|------------------12h14----12-----------||
|-------------------------------15-------||
Verse 3
H H H E S +S +S +S E
|-----------|---------------------------------|
|-----------|--------14b15==(15)-(15)r(14)----|
|-----------|--------14b15==(15)-(15)r(14)p12-|
|-----------|---------------------------------|
|-----------|---------------------------------|
|-0---------|---------------------------------|
+Q Q H H E S +S +S +S E W
|---------------|---------------------------------|------|
|---------------|--------14b15==(15)-(15)r(14)p12-|------|
|-(12)----------|--------14b15==(15)-(15)r(14)p12-|------|
|---------------|---------------------------------|------|
|---------------|---------------------------------|------|
|---------------|---------------------------------|------|
H E S +S +S +S E W W
|---------------------------------|----------|------|
|--------15-----(15)-(15)-(15)----|----------|------|
|--------14b16==(16)-(16)r(14)p12-|----------|------|
|---------------------------------|----------|------|
|---------------------------------|----------|------|
|---------------------------------|----------|------|
~~~~~~~~~
H Q E E +Q Q H Q E +E E e Q
|--------------|---------------|---------------12-------|
|-----------12-|-(12)----------|------------------------|
|-----------12-|-(12)----------|----14b16-(16)----12----|
|--------------|---------------|------------------------|
|--------------|---------------|------------------------|
|--------------|---------------|------------------------|
~~~~~~~
E +E E E +E S S S S E W W
|------------12------------------------|----------|------|
|--------------------------------------|----------|------|
|-14b16-(16)----12-(12)----------------|----------|------|
|-----------------------14-12-------12-|----------|------|
|-----------------------------12h14----|----------|------|
|--------------------------------------|----------|------|
Q E +E E E E S S
|---------------12----------|
|---------------------------|
|----14b16-(16)----12---x-x-|
|-----------------------x-x-|
|---------------------------|
|---------------------------|
~~~~~~~ ~~
E +E E E +E S S S S E H Q E E
|------------12------------------------|------------12-|
|--------------------------------------|------------12-|
|-14b16-(16)----12-(12)----------------|------------12-|
|-----------------------14-12-------12-|-14------------|
|-----------------------------12h14----|---------------|
|--------------------------------------|---------------|
+Q Q H Q E +E E E E +E
|-(12)\----------|---------------12---------------|
|-(12)\----------|------------------12-15b17-(17)-|
|-(12)\----------|----14b16-(16)------------------|
|----------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------|--------------------------------|
E E S +S S S +S S S +S S S S S
|-12---------------12------------12------------------------|
|----12-15b17-(17)-----------------------------------------|
|---------------------14b16-(16)----14b16-(16)-14p12-------|
|----------------------------------------------------14p12-|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------|
~~
H Q E E +Q Q H Q E +E E E E E
|------------12-|-(12)\----------|---------------12----------||
|------------12-|-(12)\----------|------------------12-15-17-||
|------------12-|-(12)\----------|----14b16-(16)----12-------||
|-14------------|----------------|---------------------------||
|---------------|----------------|---------------------------||
|---------------|----------------|---------------------------||
Guitar Solo
~~~~~~
|3-| |-3-| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--| |--3--|
S E. Q Q E +E Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
|-15---------15-17b19-(19)-17-|-19-19-19-19-19-19-|-19-19-19-19-18-18-|
|----17--17-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|-----------------------------|-------------------|-------------------|
|--3--| |--3--| |-3-| |----3-----|
Q Q Q Q Q Q E E +E E +Q E +E E +E
|-18-17-17-18-18-17-|-15-17b19-(19)-17b19-(19)-17b19-(19)-17b19-(19)-|
|-------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------|------------------------------------------------|
S S +S S S +E. +E S S +Q
|-17b19==17r(17)----17b20==(20)-(20)r\-/15-15-(15)--|
|----------------12---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
~~
Q S S S S +S S S S S +S S S
|-15--12---------------------12---------------12----|
|--------15-12------------12----12-15b17-(17)----12-|
|--------------14b16-(16)---------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
S S a +S S E S S S S +S S S S S S
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|-15-12------------12----------------------------------------|
|-------14b15-(15)----12-------14-14pb15r(14)-12-14p12-------|
|------------------------14-12-------------------------14p12-|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|--3--|
S S S S S S S S S S S S S E E
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|-14-12----------------------------------------|
|-------14-13-12h13p12-------12-13-12----12----|
|----------------------15-15----------15----15-|
Outro
S S S S S S S S e e S S S S
||--------------15-15-------15-15------------|
||o-------------15-15-------15-15------------|
||-------------------------------------------|
||--14-14-14-14-------14-14-------x-14-14-14-|
||o-------------------------------x----------|
||--12-12-12-12-------12-12-------x-12-12-12-|
S S S S e e S S S +S S S S S 3x
|-15-15-------15-15---15--------------------------||
|-15-15-------15-15---15-15----------------------o||
|------------------------14b16-(14)-14-12---------||
|-------14-14-------x---------------------14-12---||
|-------------------x----------------------------o||
|-------12-12-------x-----------------------------||
S S S S S S S S e e E. S S +S E E E +Q Q
|-------------15-15-------15-15------|------------------12-(12)\-----*|
|-------------15-15-------15-15------|------------------12-(12)\-----*|
|----------------------------------x-|-14pb16r(14)p12---12-(12)\-----*|
|-14-14-14-14-------14-14------------|-------------------------------*|
|------------------------------------|-------------------------------*|
|-12-12-12-12-------12-12------------|-------------------------------*|