Crossfire – Stevie Ray Vaughan – Bass Lesson

Here’s a bass lesson on Crossfire by Stevie Ray Vaughan (bass tab here)

“Crossfire” bass tab here

I use this song as an example of the dominant 7th scale being used as a bass line in my lesson on Scales – The Dominant 7th. The bassists is playing the Eb dominant 7th scale throughout:

Note: the bass is tuned down a half-step (Eb, Ab, Db, Gb).

• Root – Eb
• 3rd – G
• 5th – Bb
• Flat 7th – Db

Check out all of our lessons on bass scales to learn more about scales and how they are used to construct bass lines.

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Crossfire by Stevie Ray Vaughan Bass Lesson