Car Crazy Cutie
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Original Album
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Little Deuce Coupe
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Written By
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Brian Wilson/Roger Christian
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Produced By
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Brian Wilson
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Lead Vocals
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Brian
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Recorded On
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2 September 1963
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Length
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2:47
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Notes
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- Catchy little tune about "cars and girls."
- Vocal intro inspired by Dion and the Belmonts "Runaway."
- Reworked by Brian, Bob Norberg, and neighborhood musician friends, into "Pamela Jean", and released under the name of "The Survivors.".
- Lyrics
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Run a-run a doo run run
Wo run a-run a doo run run
Wo run a-run a doo run run
Wo run a-run a doo run run
Well my steady little doll is a real-live beauty
And everybody knows she's a car crazy cutie
She's hip to everything man from customs to rails
And axel grease imbedded 'neath her fingernails
Wo yeah (Run a-run a doo run run)
Wo oh oh oh (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
Oh oh oh now cutie (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
A power shift in second and a-ridin' the clutch
My car crazy cutie, man, she's just too much
I take her to the drags, man, and everyone flips
For her big blue eyes and her candy apple lips
Wo yeah (Run a-run a doo run run)
Wo oh oh oh oh (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
Oh oh oh now cutie (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
Yeah oh
Car crazy cutie
Car crazy cutie
Car crazy cutie
Car crazy cutie
Well I guess you might say she's the rodder's dream
Always there to help, man, when you need a pair
But when I talk of lovin' man, some kisses and hugs
Says she's like to take 'em better clean and gap the plugs
Wo yeah (Run a-run a doo run run)
Wo oh oh oh (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
Oh oh oh now cutie (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
Run a-run a doo run run
Wo run a-run a doo run run
Wo run a-run a doo run run
Wo oh oh oh (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
Wo yeah (Run a-run a doo run run)
Wo oh oh oh (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
Oh oh oh now cutie (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh (Wo run a-run a doo run run) [Doo doo doo]
Wo yeah (Run a-run a doo run run)
Wo oh oh oh (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
Oh oh oh now cutie (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh (Wo run a-run a doo run run)
- Chords
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B.....................................................G#m
Run a-run a doo run run, woah run a-run a doo run run
.............E...................................................A.................F#7
Woah run a-run a doo run run, woah run a-run a doo run run
...................B
Well my steady little doll is a real-live beauty
.........G#m
And everybody knows she's a car crazy cutie
...........E
She's hip to everything man from customs to rails
..........A.....................................................F#7
And axel grease imbedded 'neath her fingernails
.............B
Woah yeah (run a-run a doo run run)
.............................G#m
Woah oh oh oh oh (woah run a-run a doo run run)
...................E
Oh oh oh run cutie (woah run a-run a doo run run)
.............A.............F#7
Oh oh oh oh oh oh (woah run a-run a doo run run)
......B
A power shift in second and a-ridin' the clutch
.......G#m
My car crazy cutie, man, she's just too much
....E
I take her to the drag, man, and everyone flips
..............A...................................F#7
For her big blue eyes and her candy apple lips
B......E..........................A.......................E........................F#7
Oh, Car crazy cutie, car crazy cutie, car crazy cutie, car crazy cutie
..............B
Well I guess you might say she's a rodder's dream gal
G#m
Always there to help, man, when you need a pal
..........E
But when I talk of lovin' man, some kisses and hugs
....................A...........................................................F#7
She says don't you think we'd better clean and gap the plugs
Chart prepared by Francis Greene