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Shut 'Em Down Chords

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[Verse 1]
[Am]"Breaking news story,
just bringing you up to date,
Across the US, as the country's
economy continues to plunge,
Now some are so outraged they are
doing something about it,
Congress is proposing new taxes,
Symbols remind you of the toll the ongoing
wars are taking on our country

[Interlude 1]
C.E.O.s"
[G][Am]
[Em][Am][Em][Am]
[G]
[Am]Shut 'em down

[Verse 2]
[Em]Shut 'em [Am]down [G](Shut 'em down)
[Am]Shut 'em down (Shut 'em down)
Yes, [Em]we shut 'em [Am]down[G]
[Am]Shut 'em down

[Verse 3]
[Em]Shut 'em [Am]down [G](Shut 'em [Am]down)
Shut 'em down (Shut 'em down)
Yes, we [Em]shut 'em [Am]down

[Verse 4]
[Am]Somethin' getting down [C]from
[Am]the motherfuckin' get go
Hands around your neck and
[C]I'm re[Am]fusing to let [C]go
I'm like a down south crooked ass police
[Bm]Get tin' me some of everything
[Dm]down to your show [Am]biz
See they got [C]me[Am][C]
[Am]Going buck wild
[C]Swinging [Am]on th[C]e paparazzi
We not done,
this shit ain't [Bm]over
We're back with a na
[Dm]tion [Am]of soldiers
We ain't havin' [C]it
[Am]We takin' over kid[C][Am]
Coming through with [C]the
[Am]cannabis potent [C]shit
I'm thinkin' oh no
We rock the good show
[Bm]Hand over the mic like Billy
[Dm]Boddy in [Am]a fist [G]show
[Am](Bailouts, Wall Street, Cold Wars, Politicians,

[Verse 5]
[Am]
Quiet Tax)
[Em]Shut 'em down
[Am]Shut 'em down [G](Shut 'em down)
[Am]Shut 'em down (Shut 'em down)
Yes, we [Em]shut 'em [Am]down

[Verse 6]
[G](Bailouts, Wall [Am]Street, Cold Wars,
[Em]Politicians, Quiet Tax)
Shut 'em [Am]down
Shut 'em [G]down (Shut 'em down)
[Am]Shut 'em down (Shut 'em down)
Yes, we [Em]shut 'em down
Going [Am]down the

[Verse 7]
cross roads
Feeling [C]kinda [Am]lost
No way to make it forsaken
and taken [C]for a [Am]lost soul
I don't [C]want your sympathy
I don't need your hand out
Never had it [Bm]planned out
Just a cut your [Dm]man out
[Am]Wars on the newscast
Caught [C]it on a [Am]news flash
Heard [C]about a [Am]new tax
What if [C]I ref[Am]use that?
I don't [C]want your promises
I don't need your bullshit
I don't need you [Bm]telling me the
answers at the [Dm]pulpit
Setup [Am]for the meltdown
Hunted [C]by the [Am]hellhounds
Spiders [C]got you [Am]spellbound
Get [C]up if you [Am]fell down
I don't [C]hate your slick talk
I don't seek your point of view
I'm the fucking [Bm]thorn your side that keeps
[Dm]an noying you
(A Common Enemy, [Em]hypocrites, Crooked

[Verse 8]
[G]Cops,
[Am]Drug Lords, [Em]Higher Tax)
[Am]Shut 'em [G]down
[Am]Shut 'em down (Shut 'em
[Em]down)
Shut 'em down [Am](Shut 'em down)
Yes, [G]we [Am]shut 'em down

[Verse 9]
(A Common [Am]Enemy, [Em]hypoc[Am]rite[G]s, Crook[Am]ed C[Em]ops,
[Am]Drug[G][Am][Dm][Am][Dm]
[Am][C][Am][Bm]
[Dm][Em][Am][C][Am][C][Am][C]
[Am]Lord[C]s, Higher[Bm][Am]
[Dm]Tax)[Em][G]
[Am]Shut 'em down
[Em]Shut 'em [Am]down
[G](Shut 'em dow[Am]n)
Shut 'em down (Shut 'em down)
Yes, we [Em]shut 'em down
(War Crim[Am]inals, Politi

[Verse 10]
[G]cia[Am]ns,
No Surrender, [Em]By any means)
Shut 'em [Am]down
[G]Shu[Am]t 'em dow[Em]n
[Am](Shut 'em [G]down)
[Am]Shut 'em down (Shut 'em down)
Yes, we [Em]shut 'em [Dm]down
[Am](War Criminals,

[Verse 11]
[G]Politi[Am]cians,
No [Em]Surrender, [Am]By a[G]ny means)
[Am]Shut 'em down
[Em]Shut [Am]'em d[G]own
(Shut 'em down)
[Am]Shut 'em down (Shut 'em down)
Yes, we [Em]shut 'em [Am]down

[Outro 1]
[G]
[Am][Dm][Am]
[Dm][Am]
[Am][Am]
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