"Dad Gum" is a popular song in the Cars universe. In Heavy Metal Mater, it is written and performed by Mater's band, Mater and the Gas-Caps. The song initially started out as a garage rock song, but was later turned into a heavy metal song.
The song was released through Dinoco Records, and was later performed on the Rust & Roll Tour.
Lyrics[]
First Take[]
Mater: Dad Gum, Dad Gum, Dad Gum!
Dad Gum, Dad Gum, Dad Gum, Dad Gum, Dad Gum!
Dad Gum!
Second Take[]
Mater: Dad Gum, Dad Gum, Dad Gum, Dad Gum, Dad Gum!
Dad Gum, Dad Gum, Dad Gum, Dad Gum!
Da-Da-Bloo-Ah, but I'm Dad Gum!
Don't forget to tip the waitresses!
Third Take[]
Mater: Dad Gum, Dad Gum, Dad Gum!
Dad Gum, Dad Gum, Dad Gum. Dad Gum, Dad Gum!
Da-Da-Bloo-Ah, but I'm Dad Gum, Da-Da-Bloo-Ah, but I'm Dad Gum!
Drummer Pitty: [Allergy Noises, Insane Blast Beats]
Mater: (gasps)
(faster guitar playing)
Mater: Oh Yeah!!!! Hey!!!!!
Dad Gum, Dad Gum!
Dad Gum, Dad Gum!
Unnamed Car: What's that sound?
Dex: That sounds like angels, printing money to me.
Mater: Dad Gum!
Fourth Take[]
Mater: Dad Gum, Dad Gum, Dad Gum!
Dad Gum, Dad Gum, Dad Gum!
Dad Gum!
I wanna hear you!
Dad Gum!
Mia and Tia: Dad Gum!
Mater: Dad Gum!
Audience: Dad Gum!
Mater: Dad Gum!
[Short Guitar Solo]
Fifth Take[]
Lightning: Are you ready to rock?!
Mia and Tia: Yeah!
Lightning: Oh Yeah! Dad Gum!
Mater: Dad Gum!
Lightning: Dad Gum!
Mater: Dad Gum!
Lightning: Dad Gum!
Mater: Dad Gum!
Lightning: Dad Gum!
Audience: [Cheering]
Sixth Take[]
Mater: Woah!
Dad Gum!
Credits Version[]
Mater: I wanna hear you!
Audience: Dad Gum!
Mater: Just the woman!
Audience: Dad Gum!
Mater: All the fellas!
Audience: Dad Gum!
Mater: Little children!
Audience: Dad Gum!
Mater: Lady in the red!
Audience: Dad Gum!
Mater: Fat guy in the corner!
Audience: Dad Gum!
Mater: Any fella with glasses!
Audience: Dad Gum!
Mater: Ho-ho-ho! Cool!
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- "Rust & Roll" is a pun on "Rock & Roll".
- As a song by Mater and the Gas Caps, it was a parody of "(We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock" by Bill Haley & His Comets.
- This marks one of the times where Lightning McQueen says one of Mater's catchphrases (In this case, "Dadgum").