Shut down    (video)    (midi)

 

       A                               Cm                   D          G        - D7

    Tach it up, tach it up, buddy, gonna shut you down !

 

         G

1. It happened on the strip where the road is wide,

 

    two cool sharks standin' side by side.

                      C

    Yeah, my fuel injected Stingray and a four-thirteen,

      G

    revvin' up our engines and it sounds real mean.

       A                               C                      D          G

    Tach it up, tach it up, buddy, gonna shut you down !

 

       G

2. Declining numbers at an even rate,

 

    at the count of one we both accelerate.

             C

    My Stingray is light, the slicks are startin' to spin,

                   G

    but the four-thirteen's really diggin' in,

       A                           C                D          G

    gotta be cool now, power shift here we go !

 

      C

+ Super Stock Dart is winding out in low,

                 G

    but my fuel injected Stingray's really startin' to go.

            C

    To get the traction, I'm ridin' the clutch,

              G                                                D

    my pressure plate is burnin', that machine’s too much.

 

+  C - G - C - G - D

 

       G

3. Pedals to the floor, hear his dual quads drink,

 

    and now the four-thirteen's lead is startin' to shrink.

              C

    He's hot with ram induction, but it's understood,

                 G

    I got a fuel injected engine sittin' under my hood.

 

         A                             C                    D          G

    Shut it off, shut it off, buddy, now I shut you down ! (5x) ....

 

 

(orig. = capo 1st)    (The Beach Boys)