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'''"Dead Man's Float"''' is a demo by [[Rivers Cuomo]]. The song was released as part of the digital compilation ''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]'' in [[2020]]. | |||
'''"Dead Man's Float"''' is a [[Rivers Cuomo]] | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
*''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]'' | *''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]'' | ||
==Overview== | |||
The term "dead man's float" typically refers to a prone swimming position, in which the swimmer floats face-down, with arms stretched forward. | |||
According to the [[Recording_History_-_Page_14#08.2F03.2F03_Acoustic_session_at_Rod_Cervera.27s_Studio_.28part_1.29|Recording History]], "Dead Man's Float" is known to have been recorded at {{Possessive name|Rod Cervera}} studio on [[August 3]], [[2003]]. An acoustic demo of the song was released as part of the digital compilation ''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]'' in [[2020]]. | |||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
===2003 Office version=== | ===2003 Office version=== | ||
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Everybody tilt your head | Everybody tilt your head | ||
Make believe that you are dead | Make believe that you are dead | ||
Everything is going to be | Everything is going to be OK | ||
Dead man's float | Dead man's float | ||
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Nothing more to do | Nothing more to do | ||
When I look down on the earth | |||
I can see the | I can see the death and birth | ||
Of a thousand systems in the air | |||
No one tries to make it so | No one tries to make it so | ||
??? only watch the show | |||
And surrender when | And surrender when it's time to go | ||
Dead man's float | Dead man's float | ||
On | On the way to you | ||
Dead man's float | Dead man's float | ||
Nothing more to do | Nothing more to do | ||
Dead man's float | Dead man's float | ||
On | On the road to you | ||
Dead man's float | Dead man's float | ||
Nothing more to do | Nothing more to do | ||