Burn Me Down (song)

"Burn Me Down" is a song written by Eddie Miller and Don Sessions, and recorded by American country music artist Marty Stuart. The song was released in January 1992 as the fourth single from the album Tempted. The song reached #7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.^[1]

"Burn Me Down"
Single by Marty Stuart
from the album Tempted
B-side	"Blue Train"
Released	January 1992
Genre	Country
Length	2:56
Label	MCA
Songwriter(s)	Eddie Miller, Don Sessions
Producer(s)	Richard Bennett, Tony Brown
Marty Stuart singles chronology
"Tempted" (1991) "Burn Me Down" (1992) "This One's Gonna Hurt You (For a Long, Long Time)" (1992)

Critical reception

Lisa Smith and Cyndi Hoelzle of Gavin Report described the song positively, stating that "Marty lets the message smolder while the song blazes outta control."^[2]

Chart performance

Chart (1992)	Peak position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3]	12
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4]	7

Year-end charts

Chart (1992)	Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5]	62