Rats In My Walls - ratbag

Rats In My Walls

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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
This isn't 100% accurate, just what I use to play since it sounds pretty similar.
 
Not great with theory so here's how I play for reference:
 
A/E is E chord with A bass note
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-1---------------------|
D|---2-------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|X-----------------------|
 
A/C# is E chord with C# bass note
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-1---------------------|
D|---2-------------------|
A|--------4--------------|
E|X-----------------------|
 
I use my pinky to hammer on Esus from E chord :)
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|---2-------------------|
D|---2-------------------|
A|---2-------------------|
E|-----------------------|
 
Asus2/E
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|---2-------------------|
D|---2-------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|-----------------------|
 
Looks messy but it's not difficult to play. Corrections are welcomed!
 
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[Intro]
E Esus E x2
 
[Verse 1]
E Esus E
It's always a quiet night
Esus E
In my room
I'll tell 'em twice
Esus E
Don't we go
I'll get 'em back
Esus E
I'll, i'll get 'em back
 
E Esus E
It's always so black and white
Esus E
I'm awake or sleeping tight
Esus E
Oh so sad
I'll get back
Esus E
I'll, i'll get 'em back
 
[Chorus]
E Esus E
I can hear rats in my walls
Esus
Tails taking a toll
E
I don't want my paracetamol
E/A Asus2/E E/A
And i can hear rats rats in my walls
Asus2/E
Telling my doctor to go home
E/A
I don't want to go to sleep alone
 
[Post-Chorus]
C#m B
You tell the wrong time
E A
You just keep thinking
C#m
That's what you think
B E
Well maybe you should think twice
E Esus E
Get out!
E Esus E
Of my house
It's my house
 
[Verse 2]
E Esus E
There's lots of thoughts in my head
Esus E
So i'll just keep putting them to bed
Esus E
Can i get outta here?
Esus E
I'll go anywhere
 
[Chorus]
C#m B
I can hear rats in my walls
E
Tails taking a toll
A
I don't want my paracetamol
C#m B
I can hear rats rats in my walls
E
Telling my doctor to go home
A
I don't want to go to sleep alone
C#m B
I can hear rats in my walls
E
Tails taking a toll
A
I don't want my paracetamol
C#m B
I can hear rats rats in my walls
E
Telling my doctor to go home
A
I don't want to go to sleep alone
 
[Bridge]
A B E
B C#m
I don't want to go to sleep alone
A B E B C#m
A B
I can hear rats in my walls
E
I can hear
B C#m A
Oh can you hear?
B E
I can hear rats in my walls
I can hear
B C#m A
Oh can you hear?
B E
I can hear rats in my walls
Walls
B C#m E
Walls
 
E E/C# B E/A x2
E/C# B E E/A X2
 
[Post-Chorus]
E/C# B
You tell the wrong time
E E/A
You just keep thinking
E/C#
That's what you think
B
Well maybe you should think twice
E

How to play Rats In My Walls

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.

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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