Title: The Racing Rats Artist: Editors Album: An End Has A Start (2007) Tabbed by Piervincenzo Parisi aka Piervi Intro: Em D/F# G Am G D/F# (2 times) (same as intro) When the time comes That you're no longer here Fall down to my knees Begin my nightmare Words spill from my drunken mouth I just can't keep'em all in I keep up with the racing rats (repeat intro) And do my best to win (same as intro) Slow down little one You can't keep running away You mustn't go outside yet It's not your time to play Standing on the edge of your town With the skyline in your eyes Reaching out to gods Am G D/F# Em Bm The sun says its goodbyes C Bm Em Bm If a plane were to fall from the sky C Bm How big a hole would it leave Dsus4 D (repeat intro) In the surface of the earth (same as intro) Let's pretend we never met Let's pretend we're on our own We live different lives Until our covers blown I push my hand up to the sky Shade my eyes from the sun As the dust settles around me Am G D/F# Em Bm Suddenly nightime has begun C Bm Em Bm If a plane were to fall from the sky C Bm How big a hole would it leave Dsus4 D In the surface of the earth Dsus4 D The surface of the earth Em C Come on now G D/F# You knew you were lost Em C G D/F# But you carried on anyway Em C Oh come on now G D/F# You knew you had no time Em C G D/F# Em Bm But you let the day drift away C Bm Em Bm If a plane were to fall from the sky C Bm Em Bm How big a hole would it leave C Bm Em Bm If a plane were to fall from the sky C Bm How big a hole would it make Dsus4 D In the surface of the earth Dsus4 D The surface of the earth Dsus4 D Em The surface of the earth