Awesome track, thought this sounded great on acoustic
Check out the CD for rhythm
Intro E G x8
Verse 1
E G
They don't eat, don't sleep
E G
They don't feed, they don't seethe
E G
Bare their gums when they moan and squeak
E G
Lick the dirt off a larger one's feet
E G
They don't push, don't crowd
E G
Congregate until they're much too loud
E G
Fuck to procreate till they are dead
E G
Drink the blood of their so called best friend
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Chorus
A B C
They don't scurry when something bigger comes their way
A B C
Don't pack themselves together and run as one
A B C
Don't shit where they're not supposed to
A B C
Don't take what's not theirs, they don't compare
Verse 2 as Verse 1
They don't scam, don't fight
Don't oppress an equals given rights
Starve the poor so they can be well fed
Line their holes with the dead ones bread
Chorus as above
They don't scurry when something bigger comes their way
Don't pack themselves together and run as one
Don't shit where they're not supposed to
Don't take what's not theirs, they don't compare...
E G over solo
Chorus
(Play chorus for this bit)
They don't compare... Rats... (3x, last one dont say rats)
C Bb C G
Bb C G
Bb C G
Ben, the two of us need look no more (6X)