{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1445549,"song":"Missed The Boat","artist":"Modest Mouse","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11256575-missed-the-boat-chords-by-modest-mouse/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1445549?type=chord","rating":4.85873,"votes":200,"content":"Info: This is an acoustic chord rendition of the song. I'm not entirely sure about the\r\nthough you have a correct assumption for the chords played in the chorus, feel free to\r\n[tab]Tab for the riff played throughout the song:\r\n  [ch]D[/ch]\r\ne|-2h3p2----2h3p2----2h3p2----2-|\r\nB|------3-3------3-3------3-3---|\r\nG|-------2--------2--------2----|\r\nD|-0--------0--------0--------0-|\r\nA|------------------------------|\r\nE|------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|------------------------------------|\r\nB|-2h3p2-0-0--2h3p2-0-0--2h3p2-0-0--3-|\r\nG|--------0----------0----------0-----|\r\nD|------------------------------------|\r\nA|------------------------------------|\r\nE|-3----------3----------3----------3-|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro: \r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] (4x)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhile we're on the subject[/tab]\r\n\r\nCould we change the subject now?\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was knocking on your ear's door but you were always out[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nLooking towards the future[/tab]\r\n\r\nWe were begging for the past\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell we knew we had the good things[/tab]\r\n\r\nBut those never seemed to last\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh please just last[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nEveryone's unhappy[/tab]\r\n\r\nEveryone's ashamed\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell we all just got caught looking[/tab]\r\n\r\nAt somebody else's page\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell nothing ever went[/tab]\r\n\r\nQuite exactly as we planned\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOur ideas held no water[/tab]\r\n\r\nBut we used them like a dam\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, and we carried it all so well[/tab]\r\n\r\nAs if we got a new position\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, and I laugh all the way to hell[/tab]\r\n\r\nSaying yes, this is a fine promotion\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]F#m[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh, and I laugh all the way to hell[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOf course everyone goes crazy[/tab]\r\n\r\nOver such and such and such\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe made ourselves a pillar[/tab]\r\n\r\nWe just used it as a crutch\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe were certainly uncertain[/tab]\r\n\r\nAt least I'm pretty sure I am\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell we didn't need the water[/tab]\r\n\r\nBut we just built that good God dam\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, and I know this of myself[/tab]\r\n\r\nI assume as much for other people\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, and I know this of myself[/tab]\r\n\r\nWe've listened more to life's end gong\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]F#m[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThan the sound of life's sweet bells[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\nWas it ever worth it?\r\n\r\nWas there all that much to gain?\r\n\r\nWell we knew we missed the boat\r\n\r\nAnd we'd already missed the plane\r\n\r\nWe didn't read the invite\r\n\r\nWe just dance at our wake\r\n\r\nAll our favorites were playing\r\n\r\nSo we could shake, shake, shake, shake, shake\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nTiny curtains open and we heard the tiny clap of little hands[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA tiny man would tell a little joke and get a tiny laugh from all the folks[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSitting drifting around in bubbles and thinking it was us that carried them[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen we finally got it figured out that we had truly missed the boat[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, and we carried it all so well[/tab]\r\n\r\nAs if we got a new position\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, and we owned all the tools ourselves[/tab]\r\n\r\nBut not the skills to make a shelf with\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch] \r\nOh, what useless tools ourselves[/tab]\r\n\r\n(The outro is still the same amount of bars, but strummed in a slower fashion -- listen\r\nto the song to see what I mean)\r\n\r\nOutro: \r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"Info: This is an acoustic chord rendition of the song. I'm not entirely sure about the\nthough you have a correct assumption for the chords played in the chorus, feel free to\n\n\n\n\n\nIntro: \nD D D D G G G G (4x)\n\n\n\nCould we change the subject now?\n\n\n\nWe were begging for the past\n\n\nBut those never seemed to last\n\n\n\nD D D G G G G\n\n\n\n\nEveryone's ashamed\n\n\nAt somebody else's page\n\n\nQuite exactly as we planned\n\n\nBut we used them like a dam\n\n\n\n\nAs if we got a new position\n\n\nSaying yes, this is a fine promotion\n\n\n\n\n\nOver such and such and such\n\n\nWe just used it as a crutch\n\n\nAt least I'm pretty sure I am\n\n\nBut we just built that good God dam\n\n\n\n\nI assume as much for other people\n\n\nWe've listened more to life's end gong\n\n\nD D A A G G\n\n\nWas it ever worth it?\n\nWas there all that much to gain?\n\nWell we knew we missed the boat\n\nAnd we'd already missed the plane\n\nWe didn't read the invite\n\nWe just dance at our wake\n\nAll our favorites were playing\n\nSo we could shake, shake, shake, shake, shake\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAs if we got a new position\n\n\nBut not the skills to make a shelf with\n\n\n(The outro is still the same amount of bars, but strummed in a slower fashion -- listen\nto the song to see what I mean)\n\nOutro: \nD D D D G G G G","chords":["D","B","G","A","E","F#m","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}