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Beat On The Brat

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Bmajor

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1/69

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

Position

Step 1 / 69Position: 7

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Chords:
B5  (x244xx) or (799xxx)
  E5(022xxx) 
 F#5(244xxx)
A5  (577xxx) or (x022xx)
  E2(X799xx)
(PM) = palm mute
[Riff] (the second part of the riff is played 2 times)
E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------9---------------9-------9-------9---|
D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---|
A|-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---9-9-9-9-9-9-7---9-9-7---9-9-7---|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----|
[Verse 1]
B5 (PM)
          Beat on the brat, beat on the brat
Beat on the brat with a baseball bat
           E5         F#5   B5(PM)
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh
Beat on the brat, beat on the brat
Beat on the brat with a baseball bat
           E5        F#5   B5(PM)
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh
           E5        F#5   B5(PM)
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh
[Chorus]
A5  F#5
    A5  F#5What can you B5do
E2What can you dB5o
E2With a brat like tB5hat always on your back
What can you lA5ose
      F#5What can you B5do
     E2With a brat like tB5hat always on your back
What can you lA5ose          F#5LA5oseF#5  
Play Riff again (the second part of the riff is played 4 times)
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------9---------------9-------9-------9-------9-------9---|
D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---|
A|-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---9-9-9-9-9-9-7---9-9-7---9-9-7---9-9-7---9-9-7---|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----|
[Verse 2:]
Beat on the brat
Beat on the brat
Beat on the brat with a baseball bat
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh
Beat on the brat
Beat on the brat
Beat on the brat with a baseball bat
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh
Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh
[Chorus:]
What can you do
What can you do
With a brat like that always on your back
What can you lose
What can you do
What can you do
With a brat like that always on your back
What can you lose      lose
Play the Riff to end it (the second part of the riff is played 3 times)
E|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------9---------------9-------9-------9-------9---|
D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---|
A|-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---9-9-9-9-9-9-7---9-9-7---9-9-7---9-9-7---|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----|
That's it.  Email me with questions.

All chords in this song (5)

Barre (A shape)

X24442

Major chord - Happy, bright sound

✕ Mute Open Press2 Fret

Skill · find home

B major

This chord is home. When a line ends, land here.

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Beat On The Brat

by Ramones

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#5

Chords:

B5 (x244xx) or (799xxx)

(022xxx)

F#5

(244xxx)

A5 (577xxx) or (x022xx)

(X799xx)

(PM) = palm mute

[Riff] (the second part of the riff is played 2 times)

E|-------------------------------------------------|

B|-------------------------------------------------|

G|-------------9---------------9-------9-------9---|

D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---|

A|-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---9-9-9-9-9-9-7---9-9-7---9-9-7---|

E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----|

[Verse 1]

B5 (PM)

Beat on the brat, beat on the brat

Beat on the brat with a baseball bat

E5 F#5 B5

(PM)

Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh

Beat on the brat, beat on the brat

Beat on the brat with a baseball bat

E5 F#5 B5

(PM)

Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh

E5 F#5 B5

(PM)

Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh

[Chorus]

A5 F#5

A5 F#5 B5

What can you do

E2 B5

What can you do

E2 B5

With a brat like that always on your back

What can you lose

F#5 B5

What can you do

E2 B5

With a brat like that always on your back

A5 F#5 A5 F#5

What can you lose Lose

Play Riff again (the second part of the riff is played 4 times)

E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

G|-------------9---------------9-------9-------9-------9-------9---|

D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---|

A|-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---9-9-9-9-9-9-7---9-9-7---9-9-7---9-9-7---9-9-7---|

E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----|

[Verse 2:]

Beat on the brat

Beat on the brat with a baseball bat

Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh

Beat on the brat

Beat on the brat with a baseball bat

Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh

[Chorus:]

What can you do

With a brat like that always on your back

What can you lose

What can you do

With a brat like that always on your back

What can you lose lose

Play the Riff to end it (the second part of the riff is played 3 times)

E|---------------------------------------------------------|

B|---------------------------------------------------------|

G|-------------9---------------9-------9-------9-------9---|

D|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---9-9-9---|

A|-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---9-9-9-9-9-9-7---9-9-7---9-9-7---9-9-7---|

E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----|

That's it. Email me with questions.

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