[ti:Jaguar And The Thunderbird] [ar:Chuck Berry] [al:On Stage] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Jaguar And Thunderbird (With Overdub Applause) - Chuck Berry [00:02.28]Written by:Chuck Berry [00:04.56]Slow down little Jaguar [00:06.48]Keep cool little Thunderbird Ford [00:08.67]Ten miles stretch on an Indiana road [00:10.54]T'was a sky blue Jaguar [00:11.83]And a Thunderbird Ford [00:12.90]Jaguar setting on ninety nine [00:14.82]Tryin' to beat the Bird to the county line [00:17.03]Just a half-a-mile from Ludenville [00:19.10]Had a speed sign sitting at the top of the hill [00:21.21]It said"35 miles and stay in line" [00:23.26]But the Jaguar [00:23.78]And Thunderbird never read the sign [00:25.69]Slow down little Jaguar [00:27.61]Keep cool little Thunderbird Ford [00:29.97]Ludenville was a real small town [00:31.92]Had a hundred and two [00:33.05]And nine acres of ground [00:34.16]Some stool pigeon put the sheriff wise [00:35.96]Told him [00:36.47]"Park down in Ludenville and catch 'em guys" [00:38.36]Sheriff laid low down hid in the weeds [00:40.36]Parked for eight days [00:41.40]Didn't nobody speed [00:42.39]All of a sudden dust rose on the road [00:44.14]Said [00:44.54]"Here come the Jaguar and Thunderbird Ford" [00:46.74]Slow down little Jaguar [00:48.73]Keep cool little Thunderbird Ford [00:50.97]Sheriff doubled clutched second put it in third [00:52.99]Took right after the Jaguar and Thunderbird [00:55.07]He knew he'd get a bonus and a big fat fine [00:57.18]If he caught 'em 'fore they crossed that county line [00:59.22]Sheriff never drove his car a hundred and flat [01:01.05]But if he aimed to get 'em [01:02.39]He'd have to do more than that [01:03.55]Crest of the hill is about a yard behind [01:05.17]There wasn't but two more miles to the county line [01:07.77]Slow down little Jaguar [01:09.70]Keep cool little Thunderbird Ford [01:11.97]Old Sheriff was countin' on the downward grade [01:13.95]With the tall wind pushin' he had it made [01:16.06]Thunderbird saw the Jaguar gainin' speed [01:18.07]And waved"Goodbye Jaguar" [01:19.30]And pulled in the lead [01:20.48]Jaguar said"You ain't won the race yet" [01:22.28]And pulled back around the Bird like a sabre jet [01:24.49]Sheriff's front bumper was a yard behind [01:26.42]When the T-Bird Jaguar crossed the line [01:28.59]Slow down little Jaguar [01:30.68]Keep cool little Thunderbird Ford [01:32.72]Slow down little Jaguar [01:34.84]Keep cool little Thunderbird Ford [01:36.93]Slow down little Jaguar [01:38.85]Keep cool little Thunderbird Ford