"Float On" is a song by American rock band Modest Mouse, released on March 8, 2004, as the lead single from their fourth studio album, Good News for People Who Love Bad News (2004).

Our president George W. Bush is just a fucking daily dose of bad news!

I just want to feel good for a day.The song is in the key of F♯ major with a tempo of 101 beats per minute.

[9][10] In 2013, when Triple J created a new list of the Hottest 100 songs of the past 20 years, Float On appeared at No.

[14] At the 47th Annual Grammy Awards in 2005, "Float On" was nominated for Best Rock Song, losing to U2's "Vertigo".

The song was covered by Ben Lee, whose version can be heard on the soundtrack for the 2006 film John Tucker Must Die.