Float
Learn how to play Float by Switchfoot with a complete chord chart, highlighted chords and a layout optimized for mobile.
Verse I
D Bb
Turn it up so I can feel it
C G
Turn it up so I can be near it
D Bb
Baby says she's got that feeling
C G
Moonwalking on the ceiling
Refrain
D Bb
It's alright
C G
It's alright
D Bb
It's alright
C G
It's alright, all alright
Verse II
D Bb
Turn it up so I can feel it
C G
Loud enough so I can get near it
D Bb
Baby's in that slow emotion
C G
Moonwalking on the ocean
[Refrão] D Bb
It's how we float, yeah
F G/B
Feet ain't even touching ground
D Bb
It's how we float, yeah
F G/B
Flying at the speed of sound
D Bb
I'm in orbit like a jet pilot
F G/B
Ain't no gravity, don't try to fight it
D Bb
It's how we float, yeah
F G/B
We ain't never coming down
Verse III
D Bb
Don't you need someone to lean on?
C G
Don't you need that taste of freedom?
D Bb
It don't take no education
C G
All you need's an invitation
Refrain
D Bb
It's alright
C G
It's alright, all alright
[Refrão] D Bb
It's how we float, yeah
F G/B
Feet ain't even touching ground
D Bb
It's how we float, yeah
F G/B
Flying at the speed of sound
D Bb
I'm in orbit like a jet pilot
F G/B
Ain't no gravity, don't try to fight it
D Bb
It's how we float, yeah
F G/B
We ain't never coming down
Bridge
D
Away from the crowds where you realize
D
The herd's insecure or the free mind
D
So don't let em tell you what to feel like
D
You can't bring me down, you can't bring me down, yeah
D
Money gonna run away hardest
D
Money gonna leave you broken-hearted
D
Money can't finish what we started
D
You can't bring me down, can't bring me down, yeah
Instrumental
D Bb F G/B (x2)
[Refrão] D Bb
It's how we float, yeah (in orbit)
F G/B
Feet ain't even touching ground
D Bb
It's how we float (orbit), yeah
F G/B
Flying at the speed of sound
D Bb
I'm in orbit like a jet pilot (yeah, yeah)
F G/B
Ain't no gravity, don't try to fight it (it's how we, how we)
D Bb
It's how we float, yeah
F G/B
We ain't never coming down
D Bb
It's how we float, yeah
F G/B
Feet ain't even touching ground (it's how we float)
D Bb
It's how we float, yeah
F G/B
Flying at the speed of sound (it's how we float in orbit)
D Bb
I'm in orbit like a jet pilot (it's how we float in orbit, yeah)
F G/B
Ain't no gravity, don't try to fight it
D Bb
It's how we float, yeah
F G/B
We ain't never coming down
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How to play Float
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.