Artist
The Boomtown Rats
1 song on Gitaartabs · 1 for beginners
Songs by The Boomtown Rats
Missing a song by The Boomtown Rats?
Search for it on YouTube — we’ll work out the chords for you into ProChords that follow along with the video.
Popular — click to work out
Video
Biography
The Boomtown Rats are an Irish new wave band distinguished by their energetic performances and sharp songwriting. The group built a steady following with their distinctive sound, where punk-like rawness and new wave modernity meet. Their songs are characterised by sharp, often satirical lyrics that combine social criticism with infectious melodies.
With their influence on the new wave scene, The Boomtown Rats left a lasting mark on pop history. Their work offers guitar players interesting patterns and chord progressions to practise with. Discover their sound on Gitaartabs and play along with the songs that defined this characterful band.
About the music
On Gitaartabs you'll find I don't like mondays by The Boomtown Rats — a classic you can start playing right away. The band is known for energetic performances and sharp-witted lyrics where punk and new wave meet, and this song offers a perfect introduction to their distinctive sound.
The song is set at beginner level and available as chords, making it ideal to get started with. You can jump straight into the basic chord patterns and feel how the infectious melody and directness of The Boomtown Rats work. Grab your guitar and discover why this song endures.
