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Return of the Rat Guitar Tablature
  (verse one)
    A5      C5      G5
e|----------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------o|
G|----------5-5-5-X-----------------|
D|--7-7-7-X-5-5-5-X-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
A|--7-7-7-X-3-3-3-X-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--o|
E|--5-5-5-X---------3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
    You better watch ...

  [chorus]
*1  Return of the rat...
  
*2  Return of the rat...
  
  *1
    B5    C5   B5    C5   B5    C5 A5
e|-----------------------------------------
B|-----------------------------------------
G|-----------------------------------------
D|--9-9-9/10-X-9-9-9/10-X-9-9-9/10-7-7-7-7-
A|--9-9-9/10-X-9-9-9/10-X-9-9-9/10-7-7-7-7-
E|--7-7-7/8--X-7-7-7/8--X-7-7-7/8--5-5-5-5-
 
  *2
    B5    C5   B5    C5   B5    C5 A5      G5       Em A5
e|-------------------------------------------------------  
B|-------------------------------------------------------
G|-------------------------------------------------------
D|--9-9-9/10-X-9-9-9/10-X-9-9-9/10-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-52//7-
A|--9-9-9/10-X-9-9-9/10-X-9-9-9/10-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-52//7-
E|--7-7-7/8--X-7-7-7/8--X-7-7-7/8--5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3//5-
                                           the slide from Em
                                            to A5 is a sort of bridge
                                            from chorus to verse  
                                            Just roll right into the 
                                            verse without slowing 
                                            down

  [verse 2]
    A5      C5      G5
e|----------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------o|
G|----------5-5-5-X-----------------|
D|--7-7-7-X-5-5-5-X-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
A|--7-7-7-X-3-3-3-X-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--o|
E|--5-5-5-X---------3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
    You better confess....

  [chorus] same as before

Solo

e|-------------------------------------------
B|-------------------------------------------
G|--9-7--------7-9-7----9-7--------7-9-7-----  play twice, I think
D|------9--7-9-------9------9--7-9-------9---
A|-------------------------------------------
E|-------------------------------------------

e|--------------------------------------------
B|--------------------------------------------
G|--11-9--------9-11-9---11-9--------9-11-9--- play this twice 
D|-------11-9-11------11-----11-9-11-------11-  then play the 
A|--------------------------------------------  first bit twice
E|--------------------------------------------  more
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