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[Intro]
E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5
[Verse 1]
You E5don't want to   G5  A5share with E5anyG5one A5else
You E5got all  G5the A5money, you E5got all  G5the A5wealth
You E5got all  G5the A5buildings and the E5facG5torA5ies
You E5got all  G5the A5power and the E5cereG5monA5ies
[Pre-Verse]
A5 A#5 F5 C5 A5 A#5 C5 F5
[Verse 2]
E5You G5waA5nna play a game E5of G5cat  A5and mouse
With the E5PreG5sidA5ent E5in the  G5White A5House
This is a E5hunG5gry A5world, there are E5months  G5to A5feed
There are E5milG5lioA5naires with E5more than  G5they A5need
[Interldue]
A5 A#5 F5 C5 A5 A#5 F5 C5
[Chorus]
B5Eat G5that A5rat
B5Eat G5that A5rat
B5Eat G5that A5rat
B5Eat G5that A5rat
[Interlude]
E5 C5 D5 E5 C5 D5
D5 C5 D5 C5
G5
[Verse 3]
E5Don't  G5beA5lieve E5what you've  G5been A5told
You E5can't change  G5a A5turd E5intG5o gA5old
E5Somehow  G5we A5get all these E5creeps in  G5conA5trol
It E5makes me  G5throw A5up in the E5toiG5let A5bowl
[Pre-Verse]
A5 A#5 F5 C5 A5 A#5 C5 F5
[Verse 4]
You E5thieG5ving A5whore, you E5hustle  G5for A5bucks
You E5take  G5the A5money and you E5shoot  G5it A5up
E5That's  G5the A5breaks, it's the E5chance  G5you A5take
E5Get it  G5toA5gether for your E5chilG5dren's A5sake
[Interlude]
A5 A#5 F5 C5 A5 A#5 F5 C5
[Chorus]
B5Eat G5that A5rat
B5Eat G5that A5rat
B5Eat G5that A5rat
B5Eat G5that A5rat
[Outro]
E5 C5 D5 E5 C5 D5 E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5
E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

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Eat That Rat

by Ramones

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A#5

[Intro]

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

[Verse 1]

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

You don't want to share with anyone else

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

You got all the money, you got all the wealth

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

You got all the buildings and the factories

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

You got all the power and the ceremonies

[Pre-Verse]

A5 A#5 F5 C5 A5 A#5 C5 F5

[Verse 2]

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

You wanna play a game of cat and mouse

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

With the President in the White House

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

This is a hungry world, there are months to feed

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

There are millionaires with more than they need

[Interldue]

A5 A#5 F5 C5 A5 A#5 F5 C5

[Chorus]

B5 G5 A5

Eat that rat

B5 G5 A5

Eat that rat

B5 G5 A5

Eat that rat

B5 G5 A5

Eat that rat

[Interlude]

E5 C5 D5 E5 C5 D5

D5 C5 D5 C5

[Verse 3]

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

Don't believe what you've been told

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

You can't change a turd into gold

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

Somehow we get all these creeps in control

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

It makes me throw up in the toilet bowl

[Pre-Verse]

A5 A#5 F5 C5 A5 A#5 C5 F5

[Verse 4]

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

You thieving whore, you hustle for bucks

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

You take the money and you shoot it up

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

That's the breaks, it's the chance you take

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

Get it together for your children's sake

[Interlude]

A5 A#5 F5 C5 A5 A#5 F5 C5

[Chorus]

B5 G5 A5

Eat that rat

B5 G5 A5

Eat that rat

B5 G5 A5

Eat that rat

B5 G5 A5

Eat that rat

[Outro]

E5 C5 D5 E5 C5 D5 E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

E5 G5 A5 E5 G5 A5

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