Rats Bass Tab by Ghost

Rats bass tab by Ghost

Bass Tab

Tuning: D Tuning (D G C F)

Key: Dm

Difficulty: Novice

Intro - around 0:03 after drum intro

F|-------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|--------------------|
C|-------|------------5-7-|------------5-7--|-------------5-7-|---------------|--------------5-7---|
G|-------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------------|--------------------|
D|--1/---|0---0---0-------|0---0---0--------|-0---0---0-------|3-----5-5------|-0---0---0----------|
    4  +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

F|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
C|-------------5-7-|------------5-7--|----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|
D|0---0---0--------|-0---0---0-------|3----5-5--------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

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Verse 1: - 0:20

F|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
C|--------------5-7|------------5-7-|------------5-7--|----------------|------------5-7-|------------5-7--|
G|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D|--0---0---0------|0---0----0------|0---0---0--------|3----5-5--------|0---0---0-------|0---0---0--------|
    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

F|-----------------|--------------|
C|-------------5-7-|--------------|
G|-----------------|--------------|
D|-0---0---0-------|3-----5-5-----|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +


Chorus 1: - 0:35


F|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
C|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------5--|----------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------------|-----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|----------------|
D|-----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|5-5-5-5-7-7-8-8-|-----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +


F|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
C|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
G|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------12-12-12-12-12-|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|7-7-7-7----------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3      +        4 +

 (You can also a quarter note in place of sixteenth notes)-^

Intro Riff - around 0:54

F|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------|
C|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|------5-------|
G|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------|
D|--0---0---0---5-7--|0---0---0---5-7--|0---0---0---5-7-|0---0---0---5-7--|3-------5-----|
    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Verse 2: - 1:02
F|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------|
C|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|------5-------|
G|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------|
D|--0---0---0---5-7--|0---0---0---5-7--|0---0---0---5-7-|0---0---0---5-7--|3-------5-----|
    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
F|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------|
C|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|------5-------|
G|-------------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------------|
D|--0---0---0---5-7--|0---0---0---5-7--|0---0---0---5-7-|0---0---0---5-7--|3-------5-----|
    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +


Chorus 2: 1:18


F|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
C|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------5--|----------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------------|-----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|----------------|
D|-----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|5-5-5-5-7-7-8-8-|-----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +


F|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
C|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-----------------------|
G|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|--------12-12-12-12-12-|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|7-7-7-7----------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3      +    4 +

Post Chorus riff: - 1:37

F|-----------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|----------------|
C|-----------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|----------------|
G|-------3----/8\--|----3------/8\--|------3----/8\|-----3-----/8\|--------3----/8\-|-----3-----/8\--|
D|-0-2-3-----------|3-5---5---------|0-2-3---------|-3-5---5------|--0-2-3----------|3-5---5---------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
F|----------------|-----------------|
C|----------------|------10---------|
G|-------3----/8\-|10-12---10-------|
D|-0-2-3----------|-----------/15\--|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Chorus 3: 1:53

F|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
C|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------5--|----------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------------|-----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|----------------|
D|-----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|5-5-5-5-7-7-8-8-|-----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

F|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|---------------|
C|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|---------------|
G|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------/12\/12\|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|7-7-7-7--------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Interlude: - 2:12

F|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|
C|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|------5-------|----------------|
G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|3-3-3---------|----------------|
D|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-------3-3-3-3|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
F|----------------|---------------|----------------|--------------|
C|----------------|9--------------|----------------|--------------|
G|-------------7--|---------------|----------------|-------12\/12-|
D|-7-7-7-7-7-7----|---------------|5-----7-7-------|(7)-----------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Solo: - 2:31

F|----------------|---------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------|----------------|
C|----------------|---------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------|----------------|
G|-------3--------|----3------/8\-|------3---------|---3-----/8\--|------3----------|---3-----/8\----|
D|-0-2-3------/8\-|-3-5---5-------|0-2-3------/8\--|3-5---5-------|-0-2-3------/8\--|3-5---5---------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
F|-----------------|----------------|
C|-----------------|------10----/15\|
G|-------3----/8\/-|10-12---10------|
D|-0-2-3-----------|----------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Break: - 2:47

F|----------------|-----------------|--------------|----------------|
C|----------------|-----------------|--------------|-----10---------|
G|-r--------------|r----------------|--------------|10-12---10------|
D|----------------|-----------------|10\-5---------|----------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Chorus 3: - 2:54


F|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
C|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|--------------5--|----------------|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|----------------|-----------------|----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5----|----------------|
D|-----------------|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|5-5-5-5-7-7-8-8-|-----------------|3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

F|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
C|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
G|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|-------/12\/12\-|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--|7-7-7-7---------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

{Post Chorus] 3:17

F|-----------------|--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|
C|-----------------|--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|
G|-------3---------|----3------/8\|-------3--------|----3-----/8\-|-------3--------|---3-----/8\---|
D|-0-2-3------/8\--|-3-5---5------|-0-2-3------/8--|3-5---5-------|-0-2-3------/8\-|-3-5---5-------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
F|-----------------|----------------|
C|-----------------|------10--------|
G|-------3----/8\/-| 10-12---10-----|
D|-0-2-3-----------}----------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
F|-----------------|--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|
C|-----------------|--------------|----------------|--------------|----------------|---------------|
G|-------3---------|----3------/8\|-------3--------|----3-----/8\-|-------3--------|---3-----/8\---|
D|-0-2-3-------8\--|-3-5---5------|-0-2-3-------8--|3-5---5-------|-0-2-3-------8\-|-3-5---5-------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
F|-----------------|----------------|
C|-----------------|------10--------|
G|-------3----/8\/-| 10-12---10-----|
D|-0-2-3-----------|----------------|
   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +   1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Outro: - 3:48

Keyboard arr. for bass
F|----------------10-|9---------------|
C|----9---10--9------|----9--10---9---|
G|--7---7---7---7----|--7---7---7---8-|
D|-------------------|----------------|
     1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

 ^ You can repeat this to the end for 8x, or 4x before bass comes in. Otherwise, skip to next tab section for
orignal bass part.


Rest for four measures (Two for keyboard, two for guitar)
 (4:03)                                     4x
F|------|------------------|------------------|
C|------|.-----------------|-----------------.|
G|------|.-------3-------9-|8-------3--------.|
D|-12---|--0-0-0---0-0-0---|--0-0-0---0-0-1---|
   4 (+)  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +







/ = slide up
\ = slide down
r = rest for duration of measure or note

Last updated: April 15, 2018

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