Float On chords by Modest Mouse

• Capo on 6th

Capo 6th fret / bar high 3 strings with index finger


Pattern for intro (hammer on from 6th finger bar to 7th fret) and repeat these thru the song (Listen to
song to get rhythym and strum pattern)

     h.o.
---6-----6---6---6---6
---6-----7---6---7---6
---6-----6---6---8---6
---x-----x---x---x---7
---x-----x---x---x---x
---x-----x---x---x---x

Melody: play thru twice, third time follow below.
----------------9------------------------------------
-----------11-------11----9---11----11---11---11-----
----10-----------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------

Last time thru above Melody do this
----------------9---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----------11-------11----9---11----11---11---11-----11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11--11-------
----10---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9----
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11-- ring
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PLAY THRU INTRO ONCE THEN WITH MELODY OVER TOP 3 times

Verse1:

C                      Em                   Am
I backed my car into a cop car the other day
Em
Well he just drove off sometimes life's ok
C                    Em                            Am
I ran my mouth off a bit too much oh what can i say
Em
Well you just laughed it off it was all ok

Intro with MELODY 3 times


Chorus:
Arpegiate chords

C        Em             Am
And we'll all float on ok
         Em
And we'll all float on ok
C        Em             Am
And we'll all float on ok
         Em
And we'll all float on any way


Verse:

C                      Em                   Am
Well, a fake Jamaican took every last dime with a scam
Em
It was worth it just to learn some sleight-of-hand
C                    Em                            Am
Bad news comes don't you worry even when it lands
Em
Good news will work its way to all them plans
C                    Em                            Am
We both got fired on the exactly the same day
Em
Well we'll float on good news is on the way

Intro with MELODY 3 times


Chorus:
ARPEGGIATE THE INTRO RIFF

C        Em             Am
And we'll all float on ok
         Em
And we'll all float on ok
C        Em             Am
And we'll all float on ok
         Em
And we'll all float on alright

   MELODY OVER TOP (8 times)
C        Em             Am
Already we'll all float on
         Em
Now don't worry we'll all float on
C        Em             Am
Alright already we'll all float on
         Em
Alright don't worry we'll all float on


BELOW IS PLAYED STACCATO
C        Em             Am
And we'll all float on alright
         Em
Already we'll all float on
C        Em             Am
Alright don't worry even if things end up a bit to heavy
         Em
we'll all float on alright

BACK TO NORMAL

MELODY OVER TOP (8 times)
C        Em             Am
Already we'll all float on
         Em
Alright already we'll all float on
C        Em             Am
Ok don't worry we'll all float on
         Em
Even if things get heavy we'll all float on
C        Em             Am
Alright already we'll all float on
         Em
Don't you worry we'll all float on
C        Em             Am