Learn how to play Tab by Foo Fighters - Floaty with a complete chord chart, highlighted chords and a layout optimized for mobile.
distortion, power chord guitar. The beginning of the chorus is played
with 2 guitars, though one guitar only plays an E chord.
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Intro/Verse:
e:----------------------------------------------------|
B:----------------------------------------------------|
G:-8---8--8---8--8---8---8---8---8--8---8--8---8---8--|
D:-9---9--9---9--9---9---9---9---9--9---9--9---9---9--|
A:-7---7--7---7--7---7---7---7---7--7---7--7---7---7--|
E:-0-------------------------0------------------------|
He floats
e:----------------------------------------------------|
B:----------------------------------------------------|
G:-8---8--8---8--8---8---8---8---8--8---8--8---8---8--|
D:-9---9--9---9--9---9---9---9---9--9---9--9---9---9--|
A:-7---7--7---7--7---7---7---7---7--7---7--7---7---7--|
E:-0-------------------------0------------------------|
Floats away
e:----------------------------------------------------|
B:----------------------------------------------------|
G:-6---6--6---6--6---6---6---6---6--6---6--6---6---6--|
D:-7---7--7---7--7---7---7---7---7--7---7--7---7---7--|
A:-5---5--5---5--5---5---5---5---5--5---5--5---5---5--|
E:----------------------------------------------------|
On the ground he
e:-----------------------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------------------|
G:-4---4--4---4--4---4---4-----------------------------|
D:-5---5--5---5--5---5---5---5---5--5---5--5---5---5---|
A:-3---3--3---3--3---3---3---5---5--5---5--5---5---5---|
E:---------------------------3---3--3---3--3---3---3---|
comes back down.
Chorus:
Guitar 1
e:----------------------------------------------|
B:----------------------------------------------|
G:----------------------------------------------|
D:----9---9--9---7---6-------9---9--9---7---6---|
A:----------------------------------------------|
E:0----------------------0----------------------|
|
Guitar 2 |
e:----------------------------------------------|
B:----------------------------------------------|
G:----------------------------------------------|
D:2----------------------2----------------------|
A:2----------------------2----------------------|
E:0----------------------0----------------------|
e:-----------------------------------------------------|
B:-----------------------------------------------------|
G:-----------------------------------------------------|
D:-6---6--6---6--6---6---6----7---7--7---7--7---7---7--|
A:-6---6--6---6--6---6---6----7---7--7---7--7---7---7--|
E:-4---4--4---4--4---4---4----5---5--5---5--5---5---5--|
That's not as big as what's float - ing...
Then end on this cutesy little riff.
e:-------------------------------------|
B:-------------------------------------|
G:-------------------------------------|
D:-2-----------------------------------|
A:-2--------2--2---2----2--2---0-------|
E:-0-------------------------------4---|
Bridge:
e:-------------------------------------------|
B:-------------------------------------------|
G:-4--4--4--4--4--4--4---7-7-7-7-7---4---7---|
D:-4--4--4--4--4--4--4---7-7-7-7-7---4---7---|
A:-2--2--2--2--2--2--2---5-5-5-5-5---2---5---|
E:-------------------------------------------|
e:---------------------------------------------------|
B:---------------------------------------------------|
G:---------------------------------------------------|
D:-6---6--6---6--6---6---6---2---2---2---6---6---6---|
A:-6---6--6---6--6---6---6---2---2---2---6---6---6---|
E:-4---4--4---4--4---4---4---0---0---0---4---4---4---|
Lyrics:
He floats
Floats away
On the ground
He comes back down.
(Repeat, substituting the he with she, we, and they)
That's not as big as
What's floating here.
View chords used in this chart
How to play Tab
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 E. 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.