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Straw Man

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So, I was waiting for this for a while (because I'm lazy), but eventually the urge to play it was too much
and I decided to do it myself. It sounds good for my purposes, but if anyone sees any issues, just let me
know.
[Intro]
Bm F#m G Em
Bm F#m G A
Bm F#m G Em
Bm F#m G A
Bm
[Verse 1]
BmLook, I think it's moving, and ID'm so glAad for yGouEm  
BmListen, something's beating, and Doh, my stAars, it's trGueEm  
[Chorus]
It's tArue, this pF#moint of viGewEm  
For yAou, straw F#mman, will GdoEm  
Bm
[Verse 2]
LBmook, we've got a live one, and DI'm sAo madG  Em  
I'll hBmead into the corner and Dit can daAnce with yGouEm  
[Chorus]
It's tArue, this pF#moint of viGewEm  
For yAou, straw F#mman, will dGoEm  
Bm F#m G Em
Bm F#m G A
Bm F#m G Em
Bm F#m G A
[Bridge]
 BmA changeF#m, a ball, Glooks like you've Emgot it all
 BmA changeF#m, a ball, Ggives you the lEmongest straw
 BmA changeF#m, a ball, Glooks like you've Emgot it all
 BmA changeF#m, a ball, Gyou drew the lEmongest straw
[Chorus]
It's tArue, this pF#moint of viGewEm  
For yAou, straw F#mman, will dGoEm  
It's tArue, this pF#moint of viGewEm  
For yAou, straw F#mman, will dGoEm  
[Outro]
Bm
BmFor you, straw man, will do.

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Straw Man

by Silversun Pickups

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F#m

So, I was waiting for this for a while (because I'm lazy), but eventually the urge to play it was too much

and I decided to do it myself. It sounds good for my purposes, but if anyone sees any issues, just let me

know.

[Intro]

Bm F#m G Em

Bm F#m G A

Bm F#m G Em

Bm F#m G A

[Verse 1]

Bm D A G Em

Look, I think it's moving, and I'm so glad for you

Bm D A G Em

Listen, something's beating, and oh, my stars, it's true

[Chorus]

A F#m G Em

It's true, this point of view

A F#m G Em

For you, straw man, will do

[Verse 2]

Bm D A G Em

Look, we've got a live one, and I'm so mad

Bm D A G Em

I'll head into the corner and it can dance with you

[Chorus]

A F#m G Em

It's true, this point of view

A F#m G Em

For you, straw man, will do

Bm F#m G Em

Bm F#m G A

Bm F#m G Em

Bm F#m G A

[Bridge]

Bm F#m G Em

A change, a ball, looks like you've got it all

Bm F#m G Em

A change, a ball, gives you the longest straw

Bm F#m G Em

A change, a ball, looks like you've got it all

Bm F#m G Em

A change, a ball, you drew the longest straw

[Chorus]

A F#m G Em

It's true, this point of view

A F#m G Em

For you, straw man, will do

A F#m G Em

It's true, this point of view

A F#m G Em

For you, straw man, will do

[Outro]

For you, straw man, will do.

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