Chords for The Boomtown Rats - Rat Trap - (Live @ Isle Of White Festival 2013 HQ)
Tempo:
150.2 bpm
Chords used:
G
Em
E
D
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
It's our first UK appearance since 1986.
[C] We're back together [E] here at the Ardwhite Festival 2013.
[G] It's a Mootoe Rats.
[B]
[G] Thank you very much ladies and gentlemen.
What a way to come back.
Thank you so much for bringing us back.
It's been a long 27 years.
It's been such a fun time for you people.
Thank you very much.
This is Rat Trap.
This is Aaron.
Hit it now.
Come on Aaron.
[E] [Em]
[G] [E]
[G] [Em] I need some help here.
At the back.
I can see you right there behind the red flag.
Come on guys.
Wave us over here.
Who's a Leverack [E]
afternoon?
Who's a Tamar on the Yung Rags?
Let me fetch you by the Ardwhite.
[C]
[G] This city beat out [Em] our Reddish Gardens
[G] when the guns of the Cornwall [Em] just sprang into action
and young Billy Washington at the end of streetlights.
Tonight, [C] [D] of all nights,
[Em] what is going to be tonight?
[G] We're in town like a living [Em] here in this town.
[G] Chess has been thrown [B] on me for a [Em] million dollars.
[G] Old passengers [E] behind all the closed doors.
[G] A person wearing boots from a [E]
scavenger's car.
[C] There's demon in his mind in the high ride.
[G] It's Rat Trap.
But [D] you're out of any car.
You [Em] can make it if you want.
You need a better car.
[C] You're young and full of dreams.
You're at your carter [G] top.
It's a daily night.
[D] Trying to see what's going on.
[Em] What are the rights you've got?
You haven't [E] the rights to have a town.
[C] It's only 8 o'clock.
You're already bored.
[G] You don't know what it is.
[D] There's gotta be more.
[Em] You can't drown the dark.
[C] It's the Rat Trap.
[D]
The true [Em] big club.
Come here.
Come here.
Come on here.
Come here.
[A] This town better sells.
Everybody tries [Em] to tell you what to do.
[E] This town better sells.
Everybody says you [Em] gotta follow the rules.
You walk [A] out the tent place.
You sit, you lift, you raise.
You push, you drop, follow, with a body.
[Am] It's a night, it's a night.
[D] This is war.
This is war.
[Em] This is town.
I don't like torture.
[D] I'm on war.
You're not a hawk.
[Em] Bitch, I'm Joe.
Hey, [Am] people, take a walk.
Take a walk.
Take a [E] walk.
[Em] People, take a walk.
Take a walk.
Take a [Am] walk.
Take a walk.
Take [Em]
a walk.
Hey, [G] people, walk with me.
Hey, [Em] people, [G] walk with me.
Hey, [E] people, walk with me.
What's swinging out of the [G] swinging fray?
[Em] Swinging evening.
Every little thing.
[Am] [D]
[Am] [D]
[Am] [D]
[C] [D]
[G] Every little thing is trying to watch
[Em] Travel the past.
[G] Mama and Daddy, Freddy, don't they [E] ever stop?
[G] She just got her coat.
She walks out [E] into the street.
[G] It's cold on her own, but it's [Em] down there hot.
She [C] down at her potluck, she finds 50 [G] pennies,
is there any way [D] for you, brother?
[E] I'm getting out of school, I work at some factory.
[C] What's on the hours, God gave me.
Give my siblings a little easy [G] money.
[D] Na, na, na, na, na, [Em] na, na, na, na.
[E] Her mind is made up, [A] she walks down the road.
[D] Her hands in her pocket are [Bm] cold, but the air's so cold.
[Em] She finds a friend who's brilliant, [Am] the enchanted cathite.
He's trying to [C] understand what Billy says.
[G] He put this in his pocket [D] and he suddenly wrote,
[Em] It's a rat trap, and we've [G] been caught.
It's a rat trap, the item's white.
Don't get caught, don't get [E] caught.
Sing it with me, sing it.
[G] You know what it is, you know what it is.
[E] Yes you do, yes [B] you do.
[G] Rat trap, you've been [Em] caught in a rat trap.
You've been caught [G] in a rat trap.
Don't go,
[Em] don't go down.
You've been caught [G] in a rat trap.
You've been caught [Em] in a rat trap.
You've been caught [G] in a rat trap.
You've been [Em] caught in a rat trap.
You've been caught.
[G] [E]
[Em]
[G] [E]
[G]
[E] [G]
[Em] [G]
[E] [G]
[E]
[Em]
[E]
[B] Thank you so much, it was the best fun in 27 years.
Goodbye.
[G]
Thank you very much.
We won't forget this.
[Gm]
[G]
Thank you so [C#] much, and I will come to you.
[B]
[C] We're back together [E] here at the Ardwhite Festival 2013.
[G] It's a Mootoe Rats.
[B]
[G] Thank you very much ladies and gentlemen.
What a way to come back.
Thank you so much for bringing us back.
It's been a long 27 years.
It's been such a fun time for you people.
Thank you very much.
This is Rat Trap.
This is Aaron.
Hit it now.
Come on Aaron.
[E] [Em]
[G] [E]
[G] [Em] I need some help here.
At the back.
I can see you right there behind the red flag.
Come on guys.
Wave us over here.
Who's a Leverack [E]
afternoon?
Who's a Tamar on the Yung Rags?
Let me fetch you by the Ardwhite.
[C]
[G] This city beat out [Em] our Reddish Gardens
[G] when the guns of the Cornwall [Em] just sprang into action
and young Billy Washington at the end of streetlights.
Tonight, [C] [D] of all nights,
[Em] what is going to be tonight?
[G] We're in town like a living [Em] here in this town.
[G] Chess has been thrown [B] on me for a [Em] million dollars.
[G] Old passengers [E] behind all the closed doors.
[G] A person wearing boots from a [E]
scavenger's car.
[C] There's demon in his mind in the high ride.
[G] It's Rat Trap.
But [D] you're out of any car.
You [Em] can make it if you want.
You need a better car.
[C] You're young and full of dreams.
You're at your carter [G] top.
It's a daily night.
[D] Trying to see what's going on.
[Em] What are the rights you've got?
You haven't [E] the rights to have a town.
[C] It's only 8 o'clock.
You're already bored.
[G] You don't know what it is.
[D] There's gotta be more.
[Em] You can't drown the dark.
[C] It's the Rat Trap.
[D]
The true [Em] big club.
Come here.
Come here.
Come on here.
Come here.
[A] This town better sells.
Everybody tries [Em] to tell you what to do.
[E] This town better sells.
Everybody says you [Em] gotta follow the rules.
You walk [A] out the tent place.
You sit, you lift, you raise.
You push, you drop, follow, with a body.
[Am] It's a night, it's a night.
[D] This is war.
This is war.
[Em] This is town.
I don't like torture.
[D] I'm on war.
You're not a hawk.
[Em] Bitch, I'm Joe.
Hey, [Am] people, take a walk.
Take a walk.
Take a [E] walk.
[Em] People, take a walk.
Take a walk.
Take a [Am] walk.
Take a walk.
Take [Em]
a walk.
Hey, [G] people, walk with me.
Hey, [Em] people, [G] walk with me.
Hey, [E] people, walk with me.
What's swinging out of the [G] swinging fray?
[Em] Swinging evening.
Every little thing.
[Am] [D]
[Am] [D]
[Am] [D]
[C] [D]
[G] Every little thing is trying to watch
[Em] Travel the past.
[G] Mama and Daddy, Freddy, don't they [E] ever stop?
[G] She just got her coat.
She walks out [E] into the street.
[G] It's cold on her own, but it's [Em] down there hot.
She [C] down at her potluck, she finds 50 [G] pennies,
is there any way [D] for you, brother?
[E] I'm getting out of school, I work at some factory.
[C] What's on the hours, God gave me.
Give my siblings a little easy [G] money.
[D] Na, na, na, na, na, [Em] na, na, na, na.
[E] Her mind is made up, [A] she walks down the road.
[D] Her hands in her pocket are [Bm] cold, but the air's so cold.
[Em] She finds a friend who's brilliant, [Am] the enchanted cathite.
He's trying to [C] understand what Billy says.
[G] He put this in his pocket [D] and he suddenly wrote,
[Em] It's a rat trap, and we've [G] been caught.
It's a rat trap, the item's white.
Don't get caught, don't get [E] caught.
Sing it with me, sing it.
[G] You know what it is, you know what it is.
[E] Yes you do, yes [B] you do.
[G] Rat trap, you've been [Em] caught in a rat trap.
You've been caught [G] in a rat trap.
Don't go,
[Em] don't go down.
You've been caught [G] in a rat trap.
You've been caught [Em] in a rat trap.
You've been caught [G] in a rat trap.
You've been [Em] caught in a rat trap.
You've been caught.
[G] [E]
[Em]
[G] [E]
[G]
[E] [G]
[Em] [G]
[E] [G]
[E]
[Em]
[E]
[B] Thank you so much, it was the best fun in 27 years.
Goodbye.
[G]
Thank you very much.
We won't forget this.
[Gm]
[G]
Thank you so [C#] much, and I will come to you.
[B]
Key:
G
Em
E
D
C
G
Em
E
It's our first UK appearance since 1986.
[C] We're back together [E] here at the Ardwhite Festival _ 2013.
[G] It's a Mootoe Rats. _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ Thank you very much ladies and gentlemen.
What a way to come back.
_ Thank you so much for bringing us back.
It's been a long 27 years.
It's been such a fun time for you people.
Thank you very much.
_ This is Rat Trap.
This is Aaron.
Hit it now.
_ _ _ _ _ _ Come on Aaron. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ I need some help here.
_ At the back.
I can see you right there behind the red flag.
Come on guys.
_ Wave us over here. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Who's a _ Leverack [E] _
afternoon?
_ _ Who's a Tamar on the Yung Rags?
_ _ Let me fetch you by the Ardwhite.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ This city beat out [Em] our Reddish Gardens
[G] when the guns of the Cornwall [Em] just sprang into action
and young Billy Washington at the end of streetlights.
Tonight, [C] _ _ [D] of all nights,
[Em] what is going to be tonight? _ _ _
_ [G] _ We're in town like a living [Em] here in this town.
[G] _ Chess has been thrown [B] on me for a [Em] million dollars.
[G] Old passengers [E] behind all the closed doors.
[G] A person wearing boots from a [E]
scavenger's car.
[C] There's demon in his mind in the high ride.
[G] It's Rat Trap.
But [D] you're out of any car.
You [Em] can make it if you want.
You need a better car.
[C] You're young and full of dreams.
You're at your carter [G] top.
It's a daily night.
[D] Trying to see what's going on.
[Em] What are the rights you've got?
You haven't [E] the rights to have a town.
[C] It's only 8 o'clock.
You're already bored.
[G] You don't know what it is.
[D] There's gotta be more.
[Em] You _ _ _ can't drown the dark.
[C] It's the Rat Trap.
_ [D] _ _
The true [Em] big club. _ _ _ _
Come here.
Come here.
Come on here.
Come here. _
_ _ [A] This town better sells.
Everybody tries [Em] to tell you what to do. _ _ _
_ [E] This town better sells.
Everybody says you [Em] gotta follow the rules. _ _
You walk [A] out the tent place.
You sit, you lift, you raise.
You push, you drop, follow, with a body.
[Am] It's a night, it's a night.
[D] This is war.
_ This is war. _
[Em] This is town.
I don't like torture.
[D] I'm on war.
You're not a hawk.
_ [Em] Bitch, I'm Joe. _
Hey, [Am] people, take a walk.
Take a walk.
Take a [E] walk.
[Em] People, take a walk.
Take a walk.
Take a [Am] walk.
Take a walk.
Take _ [Em]
a walk.
Hey, _ _ _ _ [G] people, walk with me.
Hey, _ _ [Em] people, _ _ [G] walk with me.
Hey, _ [E] people, walk with me.
What's swinging out of the [G] swinging fray?
_ [Em] _ _ Swinging evening.
_ Every little thing. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] Every little thing is trying to watch
[Em] Travel the past.
[G] Mama and Daddy, Freddy, don't they [E] ever stop?
[G] She just got her coat.
She walks out [E] into the street.
[G] It's cold on her own, but it's [Em] down there hot.
She [C] down at her potluck, she finds 50 [G] pennies,
is there any way [D] for you, brother? _
[E] I'm getting out of school, I work at some factory.
[C] What's on the hours, God gave me.
Give my siblings a little easy [G] money.
_ _ [D] Na, na, na, na, na, [Em] na, na, na, na. _ _ _ _
[E] Her mind is made up, [A] she walks down the road.
[D] Her hands in her pocket are [Bm] cold, but the air's so cold.
[Em] She finds a friend who's brilliant, [Am] the enchanted cathite.
He's trying to [C] understand what Billy says.
[G] He put this in his pocket [D] and he suddenly wrote,
[Em] It's a rat trap, _ and we've [G] been caught. _ _ _ _ _
It's a rat trap, the item's white. _
_ _ Don't get caught, don't get [E] caught.
Sing it with me, sing it.
[G] You know what it is, you know what it is.
[E] Yes you do, yes [B] you do.
[G] Rat trap, _ you've been [Em] caught in a rat trap.
_ You've been caught [G] in a rat trap.
Don't go, _ _
[Em] don't go down.
_ _ You've been caught [G] in a rat trap.
_ You've been caught [Em] in a rat trap.
_ You've been caught [G] in a rat trap.
_ You've been [Em] caught in a rat trap.
_ You've been caught.
_ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] Thank you so much, it was the best fun in 27 years.
_ _ _ _ _ Goodbye. _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Thank you very much.
We won't forget this. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Thank you so [C#] much, and I will come to you.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] We're back together [E] here at the Ardwhite Festival _ 2013.
[G] It's a Mootoe Rats. _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ Thank you very much ladies and gentlemen.
What a way to come back.
_ Thank you so much for bringing us back.
It's been a long 27 years.
It's been such a fun time for you people.
Thank you very much.
_ This is Rat Trap.
This is Aaron.
Hit it now.
_ _ _ _ _ _ Come on Aaron. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _ I need some help here.
_ At the back.
I can see you right there behind the red flag.
Come on guys.
_ Wave us over here. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Who's a _ Leverack [E] _
afternoon?
_ _ Who's a Tamar on the Yung Rags?
_ _ Let me fetch you by the Ardwhite.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ This city beat out [Em] our Reddish Gardens
[G] when the guns of the Cornwall [Em] just sprang into action
and young Billy Washington at the end of streetlights.
Tonight, [C] _ _ [D] of all nights,
[Em] what is going to be tonight? _ _ _
_ [G] _ We're in town like a living [Em] here in this town.
[G] _ Chess has been thrown [B] on me for a [Em] million dollars.
[G] Old passengers [E] behind all the closed doors.
[G] A person wearing boots from a [E]
scavenger's car.
[C] There's demon in his mind in the high ride.
[G] It's Rat Trap.
But [D] you're out of any car.
You [Em] can make it if you want.
You need a better car.
[C] You're young and full of dreams.
You're at your carter [G] top.
It's a daily night.
[D] Trying to see what's going on.
[Em] What are the rights you've got?
You haven't [E] the rights to have a town.
[C] It's only 8 o'clock.
You're already bored.
[G] You don't know what it is.
[D] There's gotta be more.
[Em] You _ _ _ can't drown the dark.
[C] It's the Rat Trap.
_ [D] _ _
The true [Em] big club. _ _ _ _
Come here.
Come here.
Come on here.
Come here. _
_ _ [A] This town better sells.
Everybody tries [Em] to tell you what to do. _ _ _
_ [E] This town better sells.
Everybody says you [Em] gotta follow the rules. _ _
You walk [A] out the tent place.
You sit, you lift, you raise.
You push, you drop, follow, with a body.
[Am] It's a night, it's a night.
[D] This is war.
_ This is war. _
[Em] This is town.
I don't like torture.
[D] I'm on war.
You're not a hawk.
_ [Em] Bitch, I'm Joe. _
Hey, [Am] people, take a walk.
Take a walk.
Take a [E] walk.
[Em] People, take a walk.
Take a walk.
Take a [Am] walk.
Take a walk.
Take _ [Em]
a walk.
Hey, _ _ _ _ [G] people, walk with me.
Hey, _ _ [Em] people, _ _ [G] walk with me.
Hey, _ [E] people, walk with me.
What's swinging out of the [G] swinging fray?
_ [Em] _ _ Swinging evening.
_ Every little thing. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] Every little thing is trying to watch
[Em] Travel the past.
[G] Mama and Daddy, Freddy, don't they [E] ever stop?
[G] She just got her coat.
She walks out [E] into the street.
[G] It's cold on her own, but it's [Em] down there hot.
She [C] down at her potluck, she finds 50 [G] pennies,
is there any way [D] for you, brother? _
[E] I'm getting out of school, I work at some factory.
[C] What's on the hours, God gave me.
Give my siblings a little easy [G] money.
_ _ [D] Na, na, na, na, na, [Em] na, na, na, na. _ _ _ _
[E] Her mind is made up, [A] she walks down the road.
[D] Her hands in her pocket are [Bm] cold, but the air's so cold.
[Em] She finds a friend who's brilliant, [Am] the enchanted cathite.
He's trying to [C] understand what Billy says.
[G] He put this in his pocket [D] and he suddenly wrote,
[Em] It's a rat trap, _ and we've [G] been caught. _ _ _ _ _
It's a rat trap, the item's white. _
_ _ Don't get caught, don't get [E] caught.
Sing it with me, sing it.
[G] You know what it is, you know what it is.
[E] Yes you do, yes [B] you do.
[G] Rat trap, _ you've been [Em] caught in a rat trap.
_ You've been caught [G] in a rat trap.
Don't go, _ _
[Em] don't go down.
_ _ You've been caught [G] in a rat trap.
_ You've been caught [Em] in a rat trap.
_ You've been caught [G] in a rat trap.
_ You've been [Em] caught in a rat trap.
_ You've been caught.
_ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] Thank you so much, it was the best fun in 27 years.
_ _ _ _ _ Goodbye. _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Thank you very much.
We won't forget this. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Thank you so [C#] much, and I will come to you.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _