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  F    C    Am    Gx2
let's Fcut down the Cday
in this gAmreen rusty Gvan
like a Fred cadillCac
top Amdown, shoulders Gtan
I Fbought my first Cwatch
but it fAmeels all Gwrong
let's Fwait out the Cday
bring the Amheat aloCng
  F    CYEAH!    Am    Gx2
and Fwhen the timing's Cright
hold up Amwait (wait) wait (wait) wait (wait) wait (wait)
Fpull to the Cside
arms Amup, count it Gdown just like
N.C.                      Am  G  
five, four, three, two, one
Fthe checkered Cflag
means we've Amjust begGun
let's Fcut it Cdown  YEAH!Am  G  
  F    C    Am    Gx2
and Fwe cut dCown
the dAmay in my old Gvan
  Fcount Cdown from
Amfive, four, Gthree, two, one
  F    C    Am    Gx2

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Cutdown

by Matt & Kim

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F C Am G

F C

let's cut down the day

Am G

in this green rusty van

F C

like a red cadillac

Am G

top down, shoulders tan

F C

I bought my first watch

Am G

but it feels all wrong

F C

let's wait out the day

Am C

bring the heat along

F C Am G

YEAH! x2

F C

and when the timing's right

hold up wait (wait) wait (wait) wait (wait) wait (wait)

F C

pull to the side

Am G

arms up, count it down just like

Am G

N.C.

five, four, three, two, one

F C

the checkered flag

Am G

means we've just begun

F C Am G

let's cut it down YEAH!

F C Am G

F C

and we cut down

Am G

the day in my old van

F C

count down from

Am G

five, four, three, two, one

F C Am G

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