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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Mad caddies song from the Dirty Rice Album
Feel free to make edits or suggestions. 
Strumming Pattern:Use Ska or Upstroke strumming, U-D-U--U-D-U. Listening to the song will give you 
an idea of when to mute but generally let the first upstroke in every triple chop chime and then mute the next 
two strokes. 
Chord Progression:  G   G   C   G   C   G   D  D  
e|-3--3--3----3--3--3----3--3--3----3--3--3----3--3--3----3--3--3----5--5--5----5--5--5---
B|-3--3--3----3--3--3----5--5--5----3--3--3----5--5--5----3--3--3----7--7--7----7--7--7---
G|-4--4--4----4--4--4----5--5--5----4--4--4----5--5--5----4--4--4----7--7--7----7--7--7---
D|-5--5--5----5--5--5----5--5--5----5--5--5----5--5--5----5--5--5----7--7--7----7--7--7---
A|-5--5--5----5--5--5----3--3--3----5--5--5----3--3--3----5--5--5----5--5--5----5--5--5---
E|-3--3--3----3--3--3----x--x--x----3--3--3----x--x--x----3--3--3----x--x--x----x--x--x---
      .  .       .  .       .  .       .  .       .  .       .  .       .  .       .  .
GBeneath the coGvers in our Ccheap disguiGses
In the Cdead of night Gwe beDlongD  
GDeep in the shaGdows of the Cstreets of hopeG  
We won’t Cgive up what Gwe have DwonD  
BmOh won’t you Cshoot out Glights
CShoot out the Glight before DdawnD  
BmOh won’t you Cshoot out Glights
CShoot out the Glight before DdawnD  
GThe search parGties with their Crazor lightGs
Could never Ccapture our Gwicked DloveD  
GThey look for reaGson in their Ccold catheGdrals
It’s so Cfar from where Gwe have DrunD  
BmOh won’t you Cshoot out Glights
CShoot out the Glight before DdawnD  
BmOh won’t you Cshoot out Glights
CShoot out the Glight before DdawnD  
{Bridge:
Im still working out the kinks on this part, but if you listen to the song youll hear Sascha Lazor slow
strumming under the trombone. Watching videos I know that this is not exactly correct, but for ease of 
fingering I like playing  G, C Bm, C G, D Am, C repeat. Feel free to edit or comment so I can fix this
e|-3----8--7----8--3---10--5----8
B|-3----8--7----8--3---10--5----8
G|-4----9--7----9--4---10--5----9
D|-5---10--8---10--5---12--7---10
A|-5---10--8---10--5---12--7---10
E|-3----8--7----8--3---10--5----8}
G    C  Bm    C  G    D  Am
If you know do you wanna Cgo nowG  
Well if you Cknow do you Bmwanna go now
If you Cknow do you Gwanna go now
If you Dknow do you Amwanna go now
{Back to original progression:}
GBeneath the coGvers in our Ccheap disguiGses
In the Cdead of night Gwe beDlongD  
GBeautiful loGsers in the Cghetto fireG  
Villains Ckept alive Gin their DsongsD  
BmOh won’t you Cshoot out Glights
CShoot out the Glight before DdawnD  
BmOh won’t you Cshoot out Glights
CShoot out the Glight before DdawnD  

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Shoot Out The Lights

by Mad Caddies

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Mad caddies song from the Dirty Rice Album

Feel free to make edits or suggestions.

Strumming Pattern:Use Ska or Upstroke strumming, U-D-U--U-D-U. Listening to the song will give you

an idea of when to mute but generally let the first upstroke in every triple chop chime and then mute the next

two strokes.

G G C G C G D D

Chord Progression:

e|-3--3--3----3--3--3----3--3--3----3--3--3----3--3--3----3--3--3----5--5--5----5--5--5---

B|-3--3--3----3--3--3----5--5--5----3--3--3----5--5--5----3--3--3----7--7--7----7--7--7---

G|-4--4--4----4--4--4----5--5--5----4--4--4----5--5--5----4--4--4----7--7--7----7--7--7---

D|-5--5--5----5--5--5----5--5--5----5--5--5----5--5--5----5--5--5----7--7--7----7--7--7---

A|-5--5--5----5--5--5----3--3--3----5--5--5----3--3--3----5--5--5----5--5--5----5--5--5---

E|-3--3--3----3--3--3----x--x--x----3--3--3----x--x--x----3--3--3----x--x--x----x--x--x---

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G G C G

Beneath the covers in our cheap disguises

C G D D

In the dead of night we belong

G G C G

Deep in the shadows of the streets of hope

C G D D

We won’t give up what we have won

Bm C G

Oh won’t you shoot out lights

C G D D

Shoot out the light before dawn

Bm C G

Oh won’t you shoot out lights

C G D D

Shoot out the light before dawn

G G C G

The search parties with their razor lights

C G D D

Could never capture our wicked love

G G C G

They look for reason in their cold cathedrals

C G D D

It’s so far from where we have run

Bm C G

Oh won’t you shoot out lights

C G D D

Shoot out the light before dawn

Bm C G

Oh won’t you shoot out lights

C G D D

Shoot out the light before dawn

{Bridge:

Im still working out the kinks on this part, but if you listen to the song youll hear Sascha Lazor slow

strumming under the trombone. Watching videos I know that this is not exactly correct, but for ease of

fingering I like playing G, C Bm, C G, D Am, C repeat. Feel free to edit or comment so I can fix this

e|-3----8--7----8--3---10--5----8

B|-3----8--7----8--3---10--5----8

G|-4----9--7----9--4---10--5----9

D|-5---10--8---10--5---12--7---10

A|-5---10--8---10--5---12--7---10

E|-3----8--7----8--3---10--5----8}

G C Bm C G D Am

C G

If you know do you wanna go now

C Bm

Well if you know do you wanna go now

C G

If you know do you wanna go now

D Am

If you know do you wanna go now

{Back to original progression:}

G G C G

Beneath the covers in our cheap disguises

C G D D

In the dead of night we belong

G G C G

Beautiful losers in the ghetto fire

C G D D

Villains kept alive in their songs

Bm C G

Oh won’t you shoot out lights

C G D D

Shoot out the light before dawn

Bm C G

Oh won’t you shoot out lights

C G D D

Shoot out the light before dawn

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