Artist: Modest Mouse Album: Good News for People Who Love Bad News Song: The View Standard Tuning EADGBe (Capo optional, wherever you think it fits best) These chords are meant to be easy enough to sing along with, so they're not 100% like the real song, but hey, first chords ever for this song. Am Em Your gun went off F G6 Well you shot off your mouth and look where it got you Am Em F My mouth runs on too --- Am Em Shouts from both sides, F G6 "Well we've got the land but they've got the view!" Am Em F Well now here's the clue Am Em Life it rents us F G6 And yeah I hope it put plenty on you Am Em F Well I hope mine did too --- Chorus: C G6 As life gets longer, awful feels softer Em F Well it feels pretty soft to me C G6 And if it takes shit to make bliss, Em F then I feel pretty blissfully --- Am Em Your gun went off F G6 Well you shot off your mouth and look where it got you Am Em F My mouth runs on too Am Em Shouts from both sides, F G6 "Well we've got the land but they've got the view!" Am Em F Well now here's the clue Am Em F G6 We are fiiiiiiiiiiiiiixed Am Em F Right where we stand --- Am Em Life it rents us F G6 And yeah I hope it put plenty on you Am Em F Well I hope mine did too Am Em F G6 We are fiiiiiiiiiiiiiixed Am Em F Right where we are --- Chorus: C G6 As life gets longer, awful feels softer Em F Well it feels pretty soft to me C G6 And if it takes shit to make bliss, Em F then I feel pretty blissfully --- Pre-Solo: (Isaac Screaming into some police speaker-style thing) C G6 Em For every invention made how much time did we save? F We're not much farther than we were in the cave --- (Solo) **No chords are that apparent but I pulled this together, sounds 10% like the real song but its something.** Am E G6 F (listen to the song for timing) --- Breakdown: Strum each of these chords once or twice. C G6 As life gets longer, awful feels softer, and it Em F feels pretty soft to me C G6 And if it takes shit to make bliss, Em F Well I feel pretty blissfully C G6 If life's not beautiful without the pain, Em F Well I'd just rather never ever even see... beauty again C G6 Well as life gets longer, awful feels softer Em F And it... feels pretty soft to me, oh hooo --- Pre Chorus: (Again Isaac screaming into the police speaker thing) C G6 Em For every good deed done there is a crime committed F We are fixed C G6 Em For every step ahead we could have just been seated F We are fixed --- Chorus Outro: C G6 As life gets longer, awful feels softer Em F Well it feels pretty soft to me C G6 And if it takes shit to make bliss, Em F then I feel pretty blissfully C G6 We are fixed Em F We are fixed C G6 We are fixed Em F Right where we... stand ****I AM VERY OPEN TO CORRECTIONS. Please feel free to leave any.****
