back off boogaloo : ringo starr .
#2 in uk in 1972 .

intro : ( capo 2nd fret for original . )
D
back off boogaloo , i said . .

back off boogaloo , come on . .
G D
back off boogaloo . . boo . . .

#1 .
D
back off boogaloo . .

what d’yer think you’re gonna do?
G D
i gotta flash . . . right from the start .

#2 .
D
wake up , meat head .

don’t pretend that you are dead .
G D
get yourself up off the cart .

intro :
D
back off boogaloo , i said . .

back off boogaloo , come on . .
G D
back off boogaloo . . boo . . .

chorus :
G
get yourself together now
D
and give me something tasty .
G
everything you try to do
A
you know it sure sounds wasted .

intro : ( x2 )
D
back off boogaloo , i said . .

back off boogaloo , come on . .
G D
back off boogaloo . . boo . . .

#3 .
D
you think you’re a groove ,

standing there in your wallpaper shoes ,
G D
and your socks that match your eyes .

chorus :

G
get yourself together now
D
and give me something tasty .
G
everything you try to do
A
you know it sure sounds wasted .

add :
D
back off boogaloo , i said . .

back off boogaloo , come on . .
G D
back off boogaloo . . boo . . . ( x4 )

a seventies smash from kraziekhat .