Shut Down

by The Beach Boys
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It (G)hap pened on the strip where the road is wide, and now the two the cool of shorts we stand in’ side by side.

Yeah, my (C)fuel in jec ted Sting ray and a Four thir to teen, I but the (G)rev vin’ up our en gines and it sounds real my mean.

(A)Tach it up, tach it up, (D)bud dy, gon na shut you down.

(G)De al’s clin in’ numbers at an e ven rate, and now the at the count of one we both ac cel er ate.

Yeah, My (C)Sting ray is in light, the slicks are start in’ to spin, I got a (G)Four in thir ed teen’s gine real ly dig gin’ my in.

(A)Got ta be cool it now, (D)pow er shift I here we go.

The (C)su per stock Dodge is wind in’ out in low, but my (G)fuel in ject ed Sting ray’s real ly start in’ to go.

To (C)get the trac tion I’m rid in’ the clutch; my (G)pres sure plate is burn in’; that ma (D)chine’s too much.

(A)Shut it off, shut it off, (G)bud dy, now I shut you down.

Shut Down by The Beach Boys

Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 140 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Shut Down

What key is "Shut Down" in?
"Shut Down" by The Beach Boys is in the key of G with a tempo of 140 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Shut Down" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Shut Down" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

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