• Song:

    I Came As A Rat

  • Artist:

    Modest Mouse

  • Album:

    2002-08-17: The Blue No...

Modest Mouse
I came as a Rat

Tabbed by: Nathan Schirmacher

This is one of my favortie Modest Mouse songs, so I thought i'd tab the whole thing out for everyone. 
Hope it's not to bad.

/ = slide note
~ = slightly hold the note
h = hammer on


Standard tuning 

Intro (Clean) 8x
e--------------------------------------|--------|
b--------------------------------------|--------|
g--------------------------------------|--------|
d------7--------10-------5--------3----|--3-3---|
a----7-------10--------5--------3------|--3-3---|
E--5----5--8------8--3-----3--1-----1--|--1-1---|

Verse
Tempo Changes
Acoustic
e---------------------------|
b---------------------------|
g---------------------------|
d---7-7--10-10--5-5--3-3----|
a---7-7--10-10--5-5--3-3----|
E---5-5--8--8---3-3--1-1----|
    A5   C5     G5   F5

Solo
e-------------------------------------------------------------|
b-------------------------------------------------------------|
g---9h10-9h10--7--5/4-4h5-4h5---------------------------------|
d-----------------------------7--5/2--2~--5~-2-2-5-2-5-2-0-2--|
a-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------|

Solo2
e--------------------------------|
b--------------------------8-----|
g---9h10-9h10--7--5/4--4-5-------|
d--------------------------------|
a--------------------------------|
E--------------------------------|

Repeat Verse
Drums and percussion part
Just keep playing this over and over
e-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
b-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
g-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
d-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
a-------------------------7--7-10-7-|-------------------------7--7---7---|
E--7-7-7--7-7-7--10-10-10-----------|--7-7-7--7-7-7--10-10-10------10----|

Solo
e-----------------------------|
b-----------------------------|
g--4-6-7----------------------|
d--------7--4--0-2--4-5h2-----|
a-------------------------2~--|
E-----------------------------|

Well that should be about it. If you find any errors or something doesn't sound right please send them to me at wafflecoon@hotmail.com. Thanks. Have fun.
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