The Ruts

Backbiter

The Ruts


Tom: E

E|-----0-2-0-2-0-5-0-2------| a few times


VERSE:
E|-----0-2-0-2-0-5-0-2------| x2                       A A     E E
Don’t grow my insight you talk about fiction
The words you say are gushing by you talk about friction 
I don’t wanna hear about the troubles that you found
Don’t wanna know the way that you’ve been messed around

CHORUS:
B                  E          A                  E
Backbiter you’re a loser      Backbiter you’re a user
B                  E          A                  E             E
Backbiter you’re a loser      Backbiter you’re a user

VERSE:
E|-----0-2-0-2-0-5-0-2------| x2                           A A     E E
You stitch up your friends you think you’ve got it sown up
But that was a true lie, we know that you suck
I don’t wanna know about what happened to your life
Don’t wanna know the reasons why you’re still alive

CHORUS:
B                  E          A                  E
Backbiter you’re a loser      Backbiter you’re a user
B                  E          A                  E             
Backbiter you’re a loser      Backbiter you’re a user


BDA K:    B    B     D     D   x4

LEAD PA YS:  
D|------------1---2---0------4---7--------------|
A|-----2h---2---2---2------5---5---5s| lide2------   x4

DRUM BDA K:

BASS D TURNS WITH MAIN BASS RIFF

VERSE:
E|-----0-2-0-2-0-5-0-2------| x2                       A A     E E
Don’t grow my insight you talk about fiction
The words you say are gushing by you talk about friction 
I don’t wanna hear about the troubles that you found
                                                       A A     E E      A A      E E
Don’t wanna know the way that you’ve been messed around

CHORUS:
B                  E          A                  E
Backbiter you’re a loser      Backbiter you’re a user
B                  E          A                  E             
Backbiter you’re a loser      Backbiter you’re a user
B                  E          A                  E
Backbiter you’re a loser      Backbiter you’re a user
B                  E          A                  E             E
Backbiter you’re a loser      Backbiter you’re a user