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Billy idol Rat race

From the album Devils playground

Track: 3

Tabbed by Liam

Email: guitar_rocker_47@hotmail.com

Tuning half a step down

 

The verse 1 is not tabbed out as played but those are definitely the chords that are

it is mostly improvised so don’t worry but as a simple guideline for picking the chords,

with picking the lower notes then move on to the higher ones.

 

Verse 1 (these chords picked out as notes)

E|---------------------3-------2---|

B|-1---------1---------3-------3---|

G|-2---------0---------0-------2---|

D|-2---------2---------0-------0---|

A|-0---------3---------2-----------|

E|---------------------3-----------|

 

Chorus

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

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

G|-xx-xx---2~~-----------5~~-----------------------------------------|

D|-xx-xx---2~~-----------5~~-----------5~~-----------7~~----------7--|

A|-xx-xx---0~~-00000000--3~~-33333333--5~~-----------7~~--------7777-|

E|-------------------------------------3~~-33333333--5~~-555555-5555-|

PM ****

 

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

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

G|-2~~-----------5~~------------------------------------xxxx-|

D|-2~~-----------5~~-----------5~~-----------7~~--------xxxx-|

A|-0~~-00000000--3~~-33333333--5~~-----------7~~--------xxxx-|

E|-----------------------------3~~-33333333--5~~-555555------|

 

Verse 2(these chords picked out as notes)

E|---------------------3-------2---|

B|-1---------1---------3-------3---|

G|-2---------0---------0-------2---|

D|-2---------2---------0-------0---|

A|-0---------3---------2-----------|

E|---------------------3-----------|

Then...

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

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

G|----------55---5/----------------------|----------55---5/-----------------99-|

D|-22---2/--55-5-5/--55---5/--77-7/------|-22---2/--55-5-5/--55---5/--77----99-|

A|-22-2-2/--33-3-3/--55-5-5/--77-7/-7777-|-22-2-2/--33-3-3/--55-5-5/--77-00-77-|

E|-00-0-0/-----------33-3-3/--55-5/-5555-|-00-0-0/-----------33-3-3/--55-------|

PM **** **

 

Pre Chorus

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

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

G|----9-9-----9-9-----97-|----9-9-----9-9-----97-|

D|----9-9-----9-9-----97-|----9-9-----9-9-----97-| x4

A|-00-7-7--00-7-7--00-77-|-00-7-7--00-7-7--00-77-|

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

PM ** ** ** ** ** **

 

Chorus 2

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

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

G|-xx-xx---2~~-----------5~~-----------------------------------------|

D|-xx-xx---2~~-----------5~~-----------5~~-----------7~~----------7--|

A|-xx-xx---0~~-00000000--3~~-33333333--5~~-----------7~~--------7777-|

E|-------------------------------------3~~-33333333--5~~-555555-5555-|

PM ****

 

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

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

G|-2~~-----------5~~------------------------------------xxxx-|

D|-2~~-----------5~~-----------5~~-----------7~~--------xxxx-|

A|-0~~-00000000--3~~-33333333--5~~-----------7~~--------xxxx-|

E|-----------------------------3~~-33333333--5~~-555555------|

 

Bridge

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

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

G|------xx-xx-xx-xx---------------xx-xx-xx-xx------------|

D|-2~~~-xx-xx-xx-xx--2~~~---------xx-xx-xx-xx--2~~~------|

A|-2~~~-xx-xx-xx-xx--2~~~---------xx-xx-xx-xx--2~~~------|

E|-0~~~--------------0~~~----------------------0~~~------|

 

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

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

G|----9-9-----9-9-----97-|----9-9-----9-9-----97-|

D|----9-9-----9-9-----97-|----9-9-----9-9-----97-| x4

A|-00-7-7--00-7-7--00-77-|-00-7-7--00-7-7--00-77-|

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

PM ** ** ** ** ** **

 

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

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

G|------------------------------------------------------------------|

D|------2~~-------2~~-------2~~---7----7---7------------------------|

A|------2~~-------2~~-------2~~---7--7777--7------------------------|

E|-12-0~~--12-0~~--12-0~~---5--5555--5-/6/7/8/9/10/11/12------------|

PM ****

 

Chorus 3

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

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

G|-xx-xx---2~~-----------5~~-----------------------------------------|

D|-xx-xx---2~~-----------5~~-----------5~~-----------7~~----------7--|

A|-xx-xx---0~~-00000000--3~~-33333333--5~~-----------7~~--------7777-|

E|-------------------------------------3~~-33333333--5~~-555555-5555-|

PM ****

 

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

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

G|-2~~-----------5~~------------------------------------xxxx-|

D|-2~~-----------5~~-----------5~~-----------7~~--------xxxx-|

A|-0~~-00000000--3~~-33333333--5~~-----------7~~--------xxxx-|

E|-----------------------------3~~-33333333--5~~-555555------|

 

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

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

G|-2~~-----------5~~-----------------------------------------|

D|-2~~-----------5~~-----------5~~-----------7~~----------7--|

A|-0~~-00000000--3~~-33333333--5~~-----------7~~--------7777-|

E|-----------------------------3~~-33333333--5~~-555555-5555-|

PM ****

 

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

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

G|-2~~-----------5~~-----------------------------------------|

D|-2~~-----------5~~-----------5~~-----------7~-7~-7~-7~---7-|

A|-0~~-00000000--3~~-33333333--5~~-----------7~-7~-7~-7~-7777|

E|-----------------------------3~~-33333333--5~-5~-5~-5~-5555|

PM ****

 

Outro

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

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

G|----9-9-----9-9-----97-|----9-9-----9-9-----97-|--------------|

D|----9-9-----9-9-----97-|----9-9-----9-9-----97-|------2~~-----|

A|-00-7-7--00-7-7--00-77-|-00-7-7--00-7-7--00-77-|------2~~-----|

E|-----------------------|-----------------------|-12-0~~-------|

PM ** ** ** ** ** **

 

 

Have fun with that tab, it was surprisingly easy to tab, I was thinking that would be

at my computer but literally was about 20mins! Have fun and please rate and leave comments.

 

Liam

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