Float by Flogging Molly

Here are the Chords for the song Float, by Flogging Molly.
This is how Dave King ACTUALLY plays the song.

NOTES: 
- Standard tuning (EADGBE)
- *CAPO ON FRET 5*
- D/A means a D chord with a a Bass note.
- Listen to the song to get the strumming rhythm 

Tabbed by Patrick Darling 



Chords Used (CAPO FRET 5):

          
      Em       Em       Em       Em        G       D/A      Am        C
     [+G]     [+F#]    [+F]                                     
          
E|-----0--------0--------0--------0--------X--------X--------0--------X-----|
B|-----3--------2--------1--------0--------3--------3--------1--------1-----|
G|-----0--------0--------0--------0--------0--------2--------2--------0-----|
D|-----2--------2--------2--------2--------0--------0--------2--------2-----|
A|-----2--------2--------2--------2--------2--------0--------0--------3-----|
E|-----0--------0--------0--------0--------3--------X--------X--------X-----|



INTRO:

Em[G] , Em[F#] , Em[F] , Em ,   (X2)




VERSE: 

Em[G]                           Em[F#]
Drank away the rest of the day, wonder what my liverd' say,

Em[F]                 Em
Drink, that's all you can,

Em[G]                                        Em[F#]
Blackened days with their bigger gales, blow in your parlor to discuss the day

Em[F]                  Em
Listen, that's all you can,



CHORUS:

       G                        D/A
Ah but don't, no don't sink the boat,

         Am                        Em
That you built, you built to keep afloat,

      G                        D/A
Ah no don't, no don't sink the boat,

         Am                                       
That you built,



VERSE:

Em[G]                          Em[F#]
Sick and tired of what to say, no one listens anyway,

Em[F]                Em
Sing, that's all you can, 

Em[G]                             Em[F#]
Ramblin' years of lousy luck, you miss the smell of burnin' turf,

Em[F]                 Em
Dream, that's all you can,



CHORUS:

       G                        D/A
Ah but don't, no don't sink the boat,

         Am                        Em
That you built, you built to keep afloat,

      G                        D/A
Ah no don't, no don't sink the boat,

         Am                             Em      
That you built, that you built to keep afloat,





INTERLUDE:

Em , G , Am , Em , (X2)



VERSE:

Em[G]                           Em[F#]
Singled out for who you are, it takes all types to judge a man,

Em[F]                Em
Feel, that's all you can,

Em[G]                          Em[F#]
Filthy suits with bigot ears, hide behind their own worst fears,

Em[F]                Em
Live, that's all you can

C                         Em
       It's all you can,

C                         Am     G
       It's all you can... do, (Hey)


INTERLUDE: 

Em , G , Am , Em , (X2)



VERSE:

Em[G]                               Em[F#]
No matter where I put my head, Ill wake up feelin' sound again,

Em[F]                  Em
Breathe, it's all you can,

Em[G]                               Em[F#]
Tomorrow smells of less decay, the flowers greet this bloomin' fray,

Em[F]                       Em
Be thankful, that's all you can,



CHORUS:

       G                       D/A
Ah but don't, no don't sink the boat,

         Am                        Em
That you built, you built to keep afloat,

      G                       D/A
Ah no don't, no don't sink the boat,

         Am                             Em      
That you built, that you built to keep afloat,

      G                          D/A
Ah no don't, oh no don't sink the boat,

            Am                             (Em)
Oh that you built, that you built to keep afloat,



INTERLUDE: 

Em , G , Am , Em , (X2)



OUTRO:

           Em              G
A ripe old age, a ripe old age, 

               Am                 Em
I'm a ripe old age, that's what I am,
                  
               Em              G
I'm a ripe old age, a ripe old age, 

           Am                        Em
A ripe old age, just doing the best I can (Hey),

[Em , G , Am , Em]

           Em              G
A ripe old age, a ripe old age, 

           Am                Em
A ripe old age, that's what I am,

           Em              G
A ripe old age, a ripe old age, 

           Am                        Em
A ripe old age, just doing the best I can (HEY!),

Em                           G                              Am                             Em
                    The best I can


[Em , G , Am , Em] (Finish on last Em chord and let ring)