The Rat Dead Confederate
The other tab is basically correct, i just have a few changes here.
This is based off of their amsterdam acoustics video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=LhbdgCAbFYs&NR=1
Hardy and Walker both slam hard twice on the strings throughout the song. These will be
with **. Hardy slams on Am while Walker slams on
e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| D|--7-----------------| A|--7-----------------| E|--5-----------------|
Chords used, C, Am, Em, barre chord F.
During the song, Walker plays this while Hardy plays the chords. After 2 verses in the
before the chorus, and right after the chorus for 2 verses, he begins strumming these
Hardy's strumming also changes to straight up and down at the time Walker plays this.
e|-------12---------------------------10----| B|----12---------------------------10-------| G|-12---------------------------11----------| D|------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| e|-------7----------------------------------| B|----8-------------------------------------| G|-9----------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------|
[C]Shoot from the back
[Am]and take good aim
[Em]Make sure I'm dead
[Em]Bang Bang
[C]'Cause I'm a rat
[Am]there's no mistake
[Em]Under the bed
[Em]where you sleep
[C]Crush the skull
[Am]make me tame
[Em]Sweep it up
[Em]Hide it away
[C]No morals shown
[Am]in no way explained
[Em]Stupid human
Am**
Shit for brains
[Em]
[Am]
[Em]Am**
[Em]And draw tiny pictures
[Am]'round all the dead leaves
[Em]Bag and burn
Am**
Bang Bang
[Em]Throw your judgements
[Am]across the breeze
[Em]Bag and burn
Am**
Bang Bang
[Em]You live inside of
[Am]your Jesus dream
[Em]Bag and burn
Am**
Bang Bang
[F](No Vocals)
[C]Bang...
[Am]Bang...
[Em](No Vocals)
[C]Get some sleep
[Am]or lie in wait
[Em]Until the day
[Em]I burn away
[C]Forget the cause
[Am]present the case
[Em]to bring me down
[Em]lose your words
[C]I'll follow you
[Am]into the grave
[Em]and at the gates
[Em]I see the passing say,
[C]"The judge be judged,
[Am]and all the wretched be saved."
[Em]I throw my curse
Am**
all across your days
[Em]
[Am]
[Em]Am**
[Em]And draw tiny pictures
[Am]'round all the dead leaves
[Em]Bag and burn
Am**
Bang Bang
[Em]Throw your judgements
[Am]across the breeze
[Em]Bag and burn
Am**
Bang Bang
[Em]You live inside
[Am]your Jesus dream
[Em]Bag and burn
Am**
Bang Bang
[F](No vocals)
[C]Bang...
[Am]Bang...
[Em](No Vocals
Em (Strumming changes to up and down for this little section)
[Am]
[Em]
[Em]
[Em]Em Am**
While Hardy plays that chunk, Walker plays a chord like this
e|--0--------------------------| B|--0--------------------------| G|--10-------------------------| D|--10-------------------------| A|--8--------------------------| E|--9--------------------------|
[Em]And draw tiny pictures
[Am]'round all the dead leaves
[Em]Throw your judgements
[Em]across the breeze
[Em]Watch them float off
[Am]to never be saved
[Em]And You live inside
Am**
your Jesus dream
[Em]
[Am]
[Em]Am**
[Em]
[Am]
[Em]Am**
Em*
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