Biography:
Modest Mouse is an alternative rock band which formed in 1993 in Issaquah, Washington, United States. The band's original lineup consisted of guitarist Isaac Brock, drummer Jeremiah Green and bassist Eric Judy. Since being signed to Sony's Epic Records in 2000, Modest Mouse has attained significant popular success with songs such as "Float On" and "Dashboard."
The band's current configuration is Isaac Brock (vocals, guitar), Tom Peloso (strings, horns
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Other songs:
- 3rd Planet
- Bankrupt On Selling
- Bukowski
- Coyotes
- Custom Concern
- Dark Center Of The Universe
- Dashboard
- Doin The Cockroach
- Doin' The Cockroach
- Dramamine
- Float On
- Float On (solo Only)
- Float On,
- Gravity Rides Everything
- Grey Ice Water
- Guilty Cocker Spaniels
- History Sticks To Your Feet
- King Rat
- Lampshades On Fire
- Let It Drop
- Little Motel
- Missed The Boat
- Ocean Breathes Salty
- Parting Of The Sensory
- Polar Opposites
- Satin In A Coffin
- Sleepwalkin'
- Spitting Venom
- Talkin' Shit About A Pretty Sunset
- The Good Times Are Killing Me
- The Ocean Breathes Salty
- Third Planet
- Tiny Cities Mad Of Ashes
- Trailer Trash
- Wild Pack Of Family Dogs
- World At Large
- Beach Side Property
- Black Cadillacs
- Blame It On The Tetons
- Bury Me With It
- Cowboy Dan
- Good Times Are Killing Me
- I Came As A Rat
- Jesus Christ Was An Only Child
- Karmas Payment
- Ohio
- Other Peoples Lives
- Perfect Disguise
- Satellite Skin
- Sleepwalkin
- Sleepwalking
- Sugar Boats
- The Ground Walks With Time In A Box
- The View
- What People Are Made Of
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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!
(end)
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!
(end)
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