Shakedown:Bob Seger.
#1 in Canada, #1 USA, #9 Australia ans #88 in
UK in 1987.
INTRO: E D E D (x2) E
#1.
E D
No matter what you think you pull..you'll find
E
it's not enough.
E D
No matter who you think you know..you won't get
E
through.
A D A D
It's a given, L.A. law, someone's faster on the draw..
E D E
no matter where you hide..I'm comin' after you.
#2.
E D E A
No matter how the race is won..it always ends the same.
E D E A
Another room without a view awaits downtown.
A D A D
You can shake me for a while..live it up, in style..
E D E A
no matter what you do..I'm gonna take you down.
CHORUS:
E D E
Shakedown, breakdown, take-down..everybody wants into
D
the crowded line.
E D E G D
Breakdown, take-down, you're busted.
E D E
Let down, your guard, honey..just about the time you're
D
thinking it's alright.
E D E D
Breakdown, take-down, you're busted.
(INTERLUDE:) E D E D (x2)
#3.
E A E A
This is a town where everyone is reaching for the top.
E A E A
This is a place where second best will never do.
A D A
It's O.K. to want to shine..but once you step across
D E D E A
that line..no matter where you hide I'm comin' after you.
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CHORUS:
E D E
Shakedown, breakdown, take-down..everybody wants into
D
the crowded line.
E D E G D
Breakdown, take-down, you're busted.
E D E
Shakedown, breakdown, honey..just about the time you're
D
thinking it's alright.
E D E D
Breakdown, take-down, you're busted.
(INTERLUDE:) C D Bm C D (x1)...E D E D (x4)
CHORUS:
E D E
Shakedown, breakdown, take-down..everybody wants into
D
the crowded line.
E D E G D
Breakdown, take-down, you're busted.
E D E
Shakedown, breakdown, honey..just about the time you're
D
thinking it's alright.
E D E D
Breakdown, take-down, you're busted.
CHORUS:
E D E
Shakedown, breakdown, take-down..everybody wants into
D
the crowded line.
E D E G D
Breakdown, take-down, you're busted.
E D E
Let down, your guard, honey..just about the time you're
D
thinking it's alright.
E D E D
Breakdown, take-down, you're busted.
OUTRO:
E D E
Shakedown, breakdown, take-down..everybody wants into
D
the crowded line.
E D E G D
Breakdown, take-down, you're busted.
E D E
Shakedown, breakdown, honey..just about the time you're
D
thinking it's alright.
E D E D
Breakdown, take-down, you're busted...(Fade.)
An eighties smash from Kraziekhat.