Chords for The Last Straw / Happy Ending (1999 Remaster)

_ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _
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[D] _ _ [A] _ Hotel hobbies [G] panning down a hollow corridor [Am] A tie-fied lack of [C] a stream of [D] memories
[A] [Am] Riding out a conscience [G] evicting nightmare [A] Opening [Am] the doors for [C] the dreams to [D] come home
[Eb] _ We live our lives in [F]
dry shells [Eb] _ Ignore our senses, fool ourselves
To thinking that out there there's someone else cares
Someone to answer all our prayers
[Dm] Are _ we _
_ _ [Am] too far gone?
[G] Are we so irresponsible?
[Am] Have we lost our balls?
[C] Or do we just [D] not care?
The [Am] terminal cases [G] that keep taking medicine [Am] Pretending the end [C] isn't quite that [D] near
[A] We make [Am] futile gestures, [G] act through the cameras [A] With our made [Am]-up faces [C] and our PR [D] smiles
And when the [Am] angel comes [G] down, down to deliver us [Am] We'll find out after all [C] we've only been [D] a [Eb] strut
_ But everything is [F] still the same [Eb] _ Passing the time and [F] passing the [Eb] blame
We carry on in the [F] same old way [Eb] We'll find out we left it too late [F] one day
[Dm] We're too concerned, _ we're too sick
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
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_ _ _ [Cm] Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the water
_ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] Those problems seem to arise, [C] the ones you never really thought of _
_ _ _ The feeling you get is similar to something like drowning _ _ _
_ _ Out of your mind, you're out of your depth You shouldn't have taken [Cm] sound
It is _ _ like clutching a straw _ _ _ _
We're clutching a straw _ _ _
We're clutching a straw _ _ _ _ _
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[Db] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _
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_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [F]
And [Cm] if you ever come across her, don't [Bb] give us [Ab] your sympathy
[Cm] You can buy us a drink and [F] just take our hand
When you [Cm] wear the mask with a reflection [Ab] in our eyes
The [Cm] deep down inside we're all one [F] and the same
[Cm] We're clutching a straw
_ [Bb] We're [Ab] still drowning
[Cm] We're clutching a straw
[Eb] We're still [F] drowning
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] Yeah
[C]
We're _ [Bb] [Ab] clutching a straw
_ [Cm] _ _
_ We're clutching a straw
We're still drowning
_ [Bb] We're [Ab] clutching a straw
We're [Cm] clutching a straw
_ [Eb] We're clutching a straw
[C] We're still drowning
[Cm] _
_ [Bb] We're [Ab] clutching a _ _ [C] _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Ab] straw
_ [Cm] We're still drowning _
We're [F] clutching a straw
[C] We're _ _
[Bb] still [Ab] drowning
_ [Cm] _ _ _
[F] We're clutching a straw
We're still [Cm] drowning
_ [Bb]
We're clutching a [F] straw
[Cm] We're still _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ drowning _ _ _ _ _
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