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World At Large
Modest Mouse
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I'm not sure if this is 100% correct, its my first tab and when I sing it, it
sounds really good. Open Capo.
G
Ice-age heat wave, can't complain.
C
If the world's at large, why should I remain?
Em
Walked away to another plan.
Cm
Gonna find another place, maybe one I can stand.
G C
I move on to another day, to a whole new town with a whole new way.
Em
Went to the porch to have a thought.
Cm
Got to the door and again, I couldn't stop.
G
You don't know where and you don't know when.
C
But you still got your words and you got your friends.
Em
Walk along to another day.
Cm
Work a little harder, work another way.
G
Well uh-uh baby I ain't got no plan.
C
We'll float on maybe would you understand?
Em
Gonna float on maybe would you understand?
Cm
Well I'll float on maybe would you understand?
G
The days get shorter and the nights get cold.
C
I like the autumn but this place is getting old.
Em
I pack up my belongings and I head for the coast.
Cm
It might not be a lot but I feel like I'm making the most.
G
The day's get longer and the nights smell green.
C
I guess it's not surprising but it's spring and I should leave.
G
I like songs about drifters - books about the same.
C
They both seem to make me feel a little less insane.
Em
Walked on off to another spot.
Cm
I still haven't got anywhere that I want.
G
Did I want love? Did I need to know?
C
Why does it always feel like I'm caught in an undertow?
G
The moths beat themselves to death against the lights.
C
Adding their breeze to the summer nights.
Em
Outside, water like air was great.
Cm
I didn't know what I had that day.
G
Walk a little farther to another plan.
C
You said that you did, but you didn't understand.
Em, Cm, G, Em
G
I know that starting over is not what life's all about.
C
But my thoughts were so loud, I couldn't hear my mouth.
C
My thoughts were so loud, I couldn't hear my mouth.
Cm G
My thoughts were so loud.