Dashboard Acoustic chords by Modest Mouse

Standard Tuning EADGBe


Intro: Bm G  A  (x2)


A riff:

E|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-9--9--9-9-9--7--9--9--9--9-9-9--7-|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|

Verse 1:

        Bm                              G                        A
Well it would've been could've been worse than you would ever know
       Bm                        G                A
Oh the dashboard melted but we still have the radio
       Bm                              G                        A
Oh it should've been could've been worse than you would ever know
         Bm                               G                               A
Well you told me about nowhere, well it sounds like someplace I'd like to go


Verse 2:

        Bm                              G                        A
Oh it could've been should've been worse than you would ever know
            Bm                       G                        A
Well the windshield was broken but I love the fresh air ya know
        Bm                             G                           A
Oh it would've been could've been worse than you would ever know oh!
         Bm                            G                        A
Oh we talked about nothing which was more than I wanted you to know oh-oh-oh-oh, now here we go!


Chorus 1:

B B B F# F# E (x2)


   Bm     D       A
e|--------------------|
B|----3-------3-------|
G|-4--------4---4--2--|
D|-------5------------|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------| (x2)


Verse 3:

        Bm                           G                      A
Oh it would've been could've been worse than it had even gone
         Bm                        G                     A
Well the car was on blocks, but I was already where I want
     Bm                      G                    A
Why should we ever even ever really even get to know?
           Bm                          G                         A
Oh if the world don't like us it'll shake us just like we were a co-o-o-old, now here we go!

B B B F# F# E (x2)

Chorus 2:

        Bm                                     D
Well we scheme and we scheme but we always blow it
                                A
We've yet to crash but we still might as well enjoy it
Bm                                              D
Standing at a light switch to each east and west horizon
      A                                                             Bm              G           A
Every dawn you're surprising and the evening was consoling saying, "See, it wasn't quite as bad as"


Verse 4:

          Bm                            G                        A
Well it would've been could've been worse than you would ever know
        Bm                        G                    A
I was patiently erasing and recording the wrong episodes
              Bm                               G               A
After you had proved my point wrong it wasn't like I'd let it go, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
        Bm                      G              A
I just wanted to catch the last laugh of this show


Verse 5:

         Bm                           G                          A
Yeah it would've been could've been worse than you would ever know
        Bm                      G                  A
Oh the dashboard melted, but we still have the radio
                          Bm                           G                      A
Hardwired to conceive so much wed have to stow even needs have needs tiny giants made o tinyr giants
           Bm                                G                      A
Don't wear eyelids so I don't miss the last laugh of this sho-o-o-oh


Verse 6:

         Bm                            G                        A
Oh we could've been should've been worse than you would ever know
          Bm                           G                                A
Well you told me about nowhere well it sounds like someplace I'd like to go-oh-oh-oh-oh
               B B B F# F# E (x2)
Now here we go!


Chorus 3:

        Bm                                     D
Well we scheme and we scheme but we always blow it
                                A
We've yet to crash but we still might as well enjoy it
Bm                                              D
Standing at a light switch to each east and west horizon
      A                                                             Bm              G           A
Every dawn you're surprising and the evening was consoling saying, "See, it wasn't quite as bad as"


Coda:

Oh, it would've been could've been worse than you would ever know!