Chords for Ry Cooder - Shrinking Man (Audio)

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Well, it's a change in the ocean, _ change in the sea.
Woke up one morning, was a change in me.
Put on my pants, _ pants fell down.
Well, I put on my shoes and they fell off too.
I looked in the mirror, was nothing to see.
That's how it goes [E] when you're a shrinking [Am] man like me.
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_ _ Worried man with a worried soul.
_ Shrinking man ain't gonna be here long.
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[G] [D] Well, sometimes I worry about clothes. _
_ _ Shrinking man's gotta look good sometime.
Don't need no sweatshop chime.
_ Putting the shoes on my feet this time.
_ Chained to a sewing machine.
_ _ Down in hell where the sun don't shine.
_ Look as good as you can.
_ But please don't rob your fellow man.
_ [G] Shrinking man, _ shrinking man.
Nobody was worried [Dm] about a shrinking [D] man. _ _ _ _ _ _
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Sometimes I worry about food. _
Well, the shrinking man's gotta eat right sometime.
_ I don't need much and I don't pay.
No starvation wait. _
_ The poor boy's out on a poison ground.
[G] You don't rob the man.
Oh, [D] when you're just a little old shrinking man.
_ _ _ _ Shrinking man.
Nobody [G] was worried [D] about a shrinking man.
_ Worried man with a worried soul.
Shrinking [G] man ain't gonna be [D] here long. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ Well, sometimes I worry about prayer.
_ Oh, the shrinking man better be a praying man.
Once I had a dream I was working.
_ I had good ideas.
I made big plans.
_ I'm just like a leaf in the wind that's blowing.
I hope King Jesus can understand.
_ Shrinking man, [G]
shrinking [D] man.
Nobody was [G] worried about a shrinking [D] man.
_ Worried man [G] with a [D] worried soul.
Shrinking man ain't gonna be here long. _ _ _ _
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Shrinking man. _ _ _ _ _
Ain't no God that's gonna deny a shrinking man. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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