Im A Rat - NOFX

Im A Rat

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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
A E F#m D E D
 
[Verse 1]
A E
I'm a rat in a trap, And I'm happy about that
F#m D
Because everyone believes that I was caught
A
Now they feel so good about themselves
E
'Cause they like to watch me suffer
Bm D
Until they found it in their hearts to help me out
A Bm
So I thanked them and apologized for all my bad behavior
E F#m
I blamed it on my addiction to cheese
D A
Now everybody likes me and thinks I'm rehabilitated
Bm E
And I finally get to do what the fuck I please
 
[Bridge]
A E
I'm a rat, And I don't wanna hear your sermon, I am a vermin
F#m
And I'm always gonna gnaw on things
D
I know will aggravate you
A E
I'm a rat acting like a good doer
Bm D
'Til I go back to my sewer And ingest my chosen poisons
 
[Chorus]
A
I'm a rat
E
I'm a rat
F#m
I'm a rat
Dm Fm D
I'm a rat
Bm E
And I put myself in that trap'Cause I'm a
 
[Verse 1]
A Bm E
rat who will race your human races I don't want the pole position
A
I won't live on competition
A Bm
I'm a rat who figured out how to win
E
Without anybody losing
D
Or at least not ever knowing they were beaten
A
'Cause I'm a rat
 
[Chorus]
 
I'm a rat
F#m
I'm a rat
F
I'm a rat
F#m C#m
And I put myself in that trap
D E A
And I'm happy about that

How to play Im A Rat

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What is the starting chord?

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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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