Floater (Too Much to Ask) chords by
Bob Dylan

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Key: F major

Verse 1
D D 
 
Ebdim Ebdim 
 
Eb Eb 
 
D D 
 
Down
Bm Bm 
 
D D 
 
over the window
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
Comes the dazzling sunlit rays
D D 
 
Through the back alleys,
Bm Bm 
 
D D 
 
through the blinds
G G 
 
Another one of them endless
C C 
 
G G 
 
days

Verse 2
D D 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
Honeybees are buzzin'
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
Leaves begin to stir
D D 
 
I'm in love with my second cousin
G G 
 
I tell myself I could be
Cm Cm 
 
G G 
 
F# F# 
 
happy forever with her
Bm Bm 
 
I keep listenin' for foot

Verse 3

steps

But I ain't ever hearing any

From the boat I fish for bullheads

I catch a lot, sometimes too many

Verse 4
D D 
 
A summer breeze is blowing
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
A squall is settin' in
D D 
 
Sometimes it's just plain stupid
G G 
 
Cm Cm 
 
To get into any kind of
G G 
 
wind
D D 
 
Ebdim Ebdim 
 
Eb Eb 
 

Verse 5
D D 
 
Well, the old men 'round
here, sometimes they get on
G G 
 
Bad terms  with the young
C C 
 
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
er men
D D 
 
Old, young, age don't carry weight
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
It doesn't matter in the end

Verse 6
D D 
 
One of the boss' hangers-on
Bm Bm 
 
G G 
 
Sometimes omes to call
C C 
 
G G 
 
at times you least expect
D D 
 
Try to bully ya, strong arm
ya, inspire you with fear
G G 
 
Cm Cm 
 
It has the opposite effect
G G 
 

Verse 7
F# F# 
 
Bm Bm 
 
There's a new grove of trees
F# F# 
 
on  the outskirts of town
Bm Bm 
 
G G 
 
F# F# 
 
The old one is long gone
Bm Bm 
 
F# F# 
 
Timber two-foot six six across
Bm Bm 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
Burns with the bark still on

Verse 8
D D 
 
They say times are hard,
G G 
 
if you don't believe it
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
You can just follow your nose
D D 
 
It don't bother me,
times are hard everywhere
G G 
 
Cm Cm 
 
Well, we'll just have to see how
G G 
 
it goes
D D 
 
Ebdim Ebdim 
 
Eb Eb 
 

Verse 9
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
My old man, he's like some feudal lord
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
Got more lives than a cat
D D 
 
I never seen him quarrel with my
mother even once
G G 
 
Cm Cm 
 
G G 
 
Things come alive or they fall flat

Verse 10
D D 
 
You can smell the pine wood burnin'
G G 
 
C C 
 
You can hear the school bell ring
G G 
 
D D 
 
Gotta get up near the teach
Bm Bm 
 
er if you can
G G 
 
Cm Cm 
 
If you want to learn any thing
G G 
 

Verse 11
F# F# 
 
Bm Bm 
 
Romeo, he said to Juliet,
F# F# 
 
"You got a poor complexion
Bm Bm 
 
It doesn't give your appearance
G G 
 
F# F# 
 
a very youthful touch"
Bm Bm 
 
F# F# 
 
Juliet said back to Romeo,
Bm Bm 
 
"Why don't you just shove off
F# F# 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
If it bothers you so much"

Verse 12
D D 
 
They all got out of here
any way they could
G G 
 
C C 
 
The cold rain can give you
G G 
 
the shivers
D D 
 
They went down the Ohio,
the Cumberland, the Tennessee
G G 
 
Cm Cm 
 
All the rest of them rebel rivers
G G 
 
D D 
 
Ebdim Ebdim 
 
Eb Eb 
 

Verse 13
D D 
 
If you ever try to
interfere with me or cross my path again
Bm Bm 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
You do so at the peril of your own life
Em Em 
 
D D 
 
I'm not quite as cool
Bm Bm 
 
D D 
 
or forgiving as I sound
G G 
 
Cm Cm 
 
G G 
 
I've seen enough heartaches and strife

Verse 14
D D 
 
My grandfather was a duck trapper
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
He could do it with just dragnets and ropes
D D 
 
My grandmother could sew new
dresses out of old cloth
F# F# 
 
G G 
 
I don't know if they had
Cm Cm 
 
G G 
 
F# F# 
 
any dreams or hopes
Bm Bm 
 
I had 'em once though, I suppose

Verse 15
F# F# 
 
Bm Bm 
 
To go along with all the ring dancin' Christ
G G 
 
F# F# 
 
mas carols on all the Christmas Eves
Bm Bm 
 
F# F# 
 
I left all my dreams and hopes
Bm Bm 
 
D D 
 
Buried under tobacco leaves

Verse 16
Bm Bm 
 
D D 
 
Not always easy kicking someone out
G G 
 
Gotta wait a while,
C C 
 
G G 
 
it can be an unpleasant task
C C 
 
D D 
 
Sometimes somebody wants
Bm Bm 
 
D D 
 
you to give something up
And tears or not,
G G 
 
Cm Cm 
 
G G 
 
it's too much to ask
D D 
 
Ebdim Ebdim 
 
Eb Eb 
 
D D 
 

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