The Shortest Straw Chords by Metallica
- Key: C
- BPM: 146
- Capo: no capo
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THE SHORTEST STRAW CHORDS
[Start] [Intro] E E7 E C E7 C7 Bb7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] Bb7 Suspicion is your name Bb7 Your honesty to blame Bb7 Put dignity to shame Bb7 Dishonor Witchhunt modern day Bb7 Determining decay Bb7 The blatant disarray Gb Disfigure The public eyes' disgrace Gb Defying commonplace Gb Unending paper chase Ab7 Gb Unending Deafening ■ Gb Painstaking Reckoning Gb This vertigo it doth bring [Inst] [Chorus] E7 A7 ■ ■ Shortest straw A7 Challenge liberty E7 Downed by law E7 Live in infamy E7 Rub you raw E7 Witchhunt riding through E7 Shortest straw E7 This shortest straw has been pulled for you E Pulled for you E Pulled for you E7 ■ Pulled for you Bb7 Shortest straw has been pulled for you ■ [Inst] [Verse] Em The accusations fly Em Discrimination why Em Your inner self to die Em Intruding Doubt sunk itself in you Em Its teeth and talons through Em You're living Catchminus twentytwo Gb Deluding A mass hysteria Gb A megalomania Gb Reveal dementia Gb Reveal Secretly Gb Silently Certainly Gb In vertigo you will be [Inst] C7 F Bb C7 ■ ■ ■ ■ [Chorus] C7 Shortest straw C7 Challenge liberty C7 Downed by law C7 Live in infamy C7 Rub you raw C7 Witchhunt riding through C7 Shortest straw C7 This shortest straw has been pulled for you E Pulled for you E7 E Pulled for you E Pulled for you Bb The shortest straw has been pulled for you [Inst] C7 A F G E7 F D7 G ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Em C7 Ab7 Gb G Abm7 Abm A ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Gb G Abm A ■ ■ ■ ■ [Chorus] E Shortest straw E7 Pulled for you E Pulled for you E7 Pulled for you E Em The shortest straw has been pulled for you ■ ■ [Inst] [Verse] E ■ Behind you hands are tied E Your being ostracized C7 Your hell is multiplied C7 Upending The fallout has begun C7 Oppressive damage done C7 Your many turned to none C7 To nothing Gb You're reaching your nadir Gb Your will has disappeared Gb The lie is crystal clear Gb Defending Channels red Gb One word said Bb Blacklisted With vertigo make you dead ■ [Inst] [Chorus] C7 C ■ ■ Shortest straw C Challenge liberty C Downed by law C Live in infamy E7 Rub you raw E7 Witchhunt riding through E7 Shortest straw E7 This shortest straw has been pulled for you E7 Pulled for you [Outro] C7 E7 F Gb G E7 E E7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ F A7 D7 G Em ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [End]