Chords for "Rats"
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 13:46:13 -0300 From: Pablo Alonso Chords for "Rats" Written by: Dave Davies Published by: Hill & Range Songs, Inc. - BMI Old good power chords on Dave's riffs E AA-G-F#-E-D-EE (x2) DD-C#-D-C#-D-EE (x2) E (from the 12th fret) E G I was lost just wandering round downtown A Many people pushing me around C D AA-G-F#-E-D-EE Hate spreads just like infection E G Those rats jumping on and off my back A Fat black rats holding me down C D I see rats in every direction AA G F# E D EE No time to catch your breath AA G F# E D EE Crazy people lost their heads DD C# D C# D EE DD C# D C# D E Masses trampling on my feet, inconside-rate in their heat drum fill same sequence Those rats breeding angriness and spite Never have done anything right for people like you and me Walk over all the people you can't see If they die there's more bread for me Like snakes crawling through the grass verse stop for 4 bars, last 2 beats of the 4th bar, drum fills No time to catch your breath Crazy people lost their heads Masses trampling on my feet, inconsiderate in their heat starting from the fourth line of the sequence: Those rats breeding angriness and spite Never have done anything right for people like you and me See that face man look at me, he's much too selfish to see Once he was warm and was kind Now all he has got is a pinstripe mind See that face man look at me, he's much too selfish to see Once he was warm and was kind Now all he has got is a pinstripe mind Outro: the riffs like intro The last chord on the Hammond may be a minor To be played on guitar, play a Em on the 7th fret without the first string. This minor chord also is also noticeable on another times when the second riff is played To make the lead guitar parts when there's no riffs, use the Em pentatonic scale From "Lola versus Powerman and the Moneygoround part one", 1970 Transcripted by Pablo Alonso
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