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Hey Little Cobra:The Rip Chords.
#4 in 1964.
            (Capo first fret.)
INTRO:
CHey, Little Cobra..don't you Dknow you're gonna 
Eshut 'em AdownE.
#1.
I Atook my Cobra Ddown to the track,
Ehitched to the back of my ACadillac.
Everyone was there just a-Dwaiting for me..
there were Cplenty of DStingrays and AXKEs.E  
CHORUS:
ASpring little Cobra..getting ready to strike.
ASpring little Cobra..with all of your might.
DSpring little Cobra..getting ready to strike.
ASpring little Cobra..with all of your might.
CHey, little Cobra..don't you Dknow you're gonna 
Eshut 'em AdownE.
#2.
When the Aflag went down, you could Dhear rubber burn.
The EStingray had me going Ainto the turn.
I hung a big shift and I Dgot into high,
and when I Cflew by the DStingray, I Awaved bye-byeE.
CHORUS:
ASpring little Cobra..getting ready to strike.
ASpring little Cobra..with all of your might.
DSpring little Cobra..getting ready to strike.
ASpring little Cobra..with all of your might.
CHey, little Cobra..don't you Dknow you're gonna 
Eshut 'em AdownE.
#3.(Key Change.)
A#Around the far turn, in the Ebstraight-away,
I was Fblowing off everything that A#got in my way.
The Stingrays and Jags were Ebso far behind,
I took my C#Cobra out of Ebgear and let it A#coast to the lineF.
CHORUS:
A#Spring little Cobra..getting ready to strike.
A#Spring little Cobra..with all of your might.
EbSpring little Cobra..getting ready to strike.
A#Spring little Cobra..with all of your might.
C#Hey, little Cobra..don't you Ebknow you're gonna 
Fshut 'em A#down.
OUTRO:
C#Shut 'em A#down..C#Shut 'em A#down..C#Shut 'em A#down..C#Shut 'em A#down.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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The Rip Chords - Hey Little Cobra

by Misc Unsigned Bands

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Hey Little Cobra:The Rip Chords.

#4 in 1964.

(Capo first fret.)

INTRO:

C D

Hey, Little Cobra..don't you know you're gonna

E A E

shut 'em down.

#1.

A D

I took my Cobra down to the track,

E A

hitched to the back of my Cadillac.

Everyone was there just a-waiting for me..

C D A E

there were plenty of Stingrays and XKEs.

CHORUS:

Spring little Cobra..getting ready to strike.

Spring little Cobra..with all of your might.

Spring little Cobra..getting ready to strike.

Spring little Cobra..with all of your might.

C D

Hey, little Cobra..don't you know you're gonna

E A E

shut 'em down.

#2.

A D

When the flag went down, you could hear rubber burn.

E A

The Stingray had me going into the turn.

I hung a big shift and I got into high,

C D A E

and when I flew by the Stingray, I waved bye-bye.

CHORUS:

Spring little Cobra..getting ready to strike.

Spring little Cobra..with all of your might.

Spring little Cobra..getting ready to strike.

Spring little Cobra..with all of your might.

C D

Hey, little Cobra..don't you know you're gonna

E A E

shut 'em down.

#3.(Key Change.)

A# Eb

Around the far turn, in the straight-away,

F A#

I was blowing off everything that got in my way.

The Stingrays and Jags were so far behind,

C# Eb A# F

I took my Cobra out of gear and let it coast to the line.

CHORUS:

Spring little Cobra..getting ready to strike.

Spring little Cobra..with all of your might.

Spring little Cobra..getting ready to strike.

Spring little Cobra..with all of your might.

C# Eb

Hey, little Cobra..don't you know you're gonna

F A#

shut 'em down.

OUTRO:

C# A# C# A# C# A# C# A#

Shut 'em down..Shut 'em down..Shut 'em down..Shut 'em down.

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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