[ti:Rats] [ar:Sonic Youth] [al:Rather Ripped] [00:02.00]Sonic Youth - Rats [00:06.00]★by marissa [00:10.00] [00:14.00]When the rats run riot [00:17.60]And the screen door slams [00:21.06]When the trees grow quiet [00:24.45]Nothing but cats and cans [00:27.89]When the breeze says "try it" [00:31.31]But you can't hardly see [00:34.75]When your love has died [00:38.08]And you rat on me [00:41.39] [00:43.01]I see your eyes in the half light [00:48.49]I see the number on your wall [00:55.44]Endless strange things I see at night [01:02.01]You don't see anything at all [01:07.16] [01:09.19]Shine a light into your soul [01:12.70]City streets so freezing cold [01:16.05]City shadows mark the route [01:19.47]When they let the rats out [01:22.68] [01:29.91]Rats [01:31.46]You call it love alright [01:36.67]That was the catch [01:40.05]A cold suicide [01:44.04] [01:48.12]Let me place you in my past [01:50.51]With other precious toys [01:57.22]But if you're ever feeling lowdown [02:02.51]In the Fractured sunshine [02:04.34]I'll help you feel the noise [02:10.80] [02:13.97]Shine down [02:17.07]You can go on home [02:19.67]Shine down [02:23.20]Go [02:25.25] [02:28.01]Go [02:32.23] [02:49.08]Rats [02:51.37]You're working overtime [02:55.60]You are the moon [02:58.35]Beyond your mind [03:02.37]When the rats run riot [03:05.97]And the screen door slams [03:09.52]When the world goes quiet [03:12.84]You won't know where I am [03:16.20] [03:20.00]You could be my open road [03:23.24]You could be the reason why [03:32.85]You could ease my heavy load [03:39.73]But i'm gonna freeze you out now [03:42.98] [03:46.00]You can let it shine [03:50.23]Keep that in mind [03:52.24]When they let 'm out this time [03:56.73]You could move a little closer [03:59.79]Until you're leaning all up around my shoulder [04:05.14]City shadows mark the route [04:07.77]When they let the rats out [04:10.97] [04:15.68]End [04:20.04]