Chords for Boomtown Rats - Rat Trap [totp2]

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_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
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[G] There _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _
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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ [G] was a lot of rockin' goin' on [E] that night.
_ _ [G] Cruisin' time [D] for [E] the young black lace.
[G] _ Just down past the gas rack [E] by the meat factory door,
[C] The five-time boys were comin' on strong.
The [G] Saturday night city beat had [Em] already started,
[G] And the punks in the corner boys [Em] just sprang into action,
[G]
Young Billy watched [Em] again the yellow streetlight,
And the [C] _ tonight of [D] all night, _
It was gonna be a blight-light. _ _ _
[G] Billy don't like it livin' here in this town,
He [G] said,
Trashin' but it's wrong [Em] long before he was born,
He [G] said,
Hope hasn't it just behind [Em] all the closed doors,
[G] And plenty of porch [Em] and the dresses floor,
[C] Screamin' and cryin' in the high-rise block,
It's [G] very rat-trap,
Billy, [D] you're already caught,
And [Em] you can make it if you wanna,
Or you need it that is it.
[C] You're young and good-lookin' and you're acting kinda tough,
[G] Anyway, it's Saturday night time,
[D] And we goin' down [Em] one of the light zooms,
Head for the right side of town.
[C] It's only eight o'clock, but you're already bought,
You [G] don't know what it is, but [D] there's gotta be more,
You [Em] better find a way out,
Hey, catch down that door,
[C] It's a rat-trap,
_ [D] _ And you've been [Em] caught. _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Am] In this town, Billy says,
Everybody's [E] trying to [E] tell you what to do, _ _ _ _
_ [Am] In this town, Billy says,
Everybody [E]
says you've gotta own the road, _ _ _
You [Am] walk up to the traffic light,
You switch and you let your light,
You push and I put it,
And I put it [C] in the light,
And [D] if you want the wrong,
Want the wrong,
[Em] _ Don't don't talk,
_ Don't don't talk,
[C] [D] Want the wrong,
Want the wrong,
[Em] Don't don't talk,
Don't don't talk,
[Am] Billy tickle, tickle, tickle, _
[Em] _ _ _ Tickle, tickle, [Am] tickle, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ With Billy,
_ _ [Em] If you are that [G] Mr.
Billy,
_ _ [E] Please, _ _
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[Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _
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[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ Judy's trying to [Em] watch top of the pile,
[G] But some of Judy's fighting don't [Em] you hate,
She's the [G] star,
She takes up a corner,
[Em] Walks down to the [G] street,
It's cold on the road,
But it's [Em] got that home beat,
[C] Deep down in her pocket,
She finds 50 feet,
[G] And said it with a [D] young girl's defeat,
[Em] I'm gonna get out of school,
Workin' some factory,
Work on [C] the hours,
God gave me,
Give myself a little [G] easy,
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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Her mind's made up,
[A] She walks down the road,
[D] Her hands in a pocket full,
[B] Foot against the pole,
[Em] She finally finds Billy Danny,
[A] The Italian cat's name,
And [C] he's slunkin' hard to understand,
Why Billy's sad,
But then he [G] rumbles in his car,
[D] And yet he's suddenly wrong,
[E] It's the red-shirted Judy,
_ [G] And we've been,
Don't _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] don't talk,
_ _ _ Don't don't talk, _ _
[G] _ _ _ Don't don't talk, 1978. _ _ _ _ _ _ _