Straw And Dirt

D         A         G          
\/ \/ /\  \/ \/ /\  \/ \/ /\   
D    D         D         D
\/   \/ /\ /\  \/ /\ /\  \/ /\ /\


Strumming pattern on the chorus is 
the well known, Down Down Up Up Down
 Up


[INTRO]

  D A G D D D D   D A G D D D D


E|-------------------------------
B|------3-3--2-------------------
G|--2h4---------4h2--0--2--------
D|-------------------------------
A|-------------------------------
E|-------------------------------

E|---------------------| 
B|---------------------| 
G|0h2-2-2-4-2----------| 
D|-------------4--2--0-| 
A|---------------------| 
E|---------------------| 


[VERSE]
          D          A           
I'm gonna build this love out of 
G         D    D   D   D
straw and dirt
   D             A     G       D
so when it comes down it won't 
     D   D   D
hurt
    D       A        G        D  
and i won't care if it should 
  D   D   D
fall
         D        A      G     D 
i didn't put much work into at 
  D   D   D
all
          D        A      G       
(I didn't put much work into it at
 D   D   D   D
 all)


[VERSE]
              D          A     G 
(I'm going to build this love out
    D      D   D   D
 of sticks)
     D         A            G    
It's easy to break but it's easy 
    D   D   D   D
to fix
      D        A      G          
(It's easy to find no substance 
D   D   D   D
at all)
      D    A      G           D 
It'll only hurt a bit when it 
    D   D   D
falls
             D    A      G       
yeah, (it'll only hurt a bit when
    D     D   D   D
 it falls)


[CHORUS]
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       G           D
and the (wind will blow)
      A               D         G
(it's nothing I don't know, you)
               D               
(reap what you sow and what you 
 A      A
don’t)
   G              D
you (get what you give,)
           A                 D    
(your love running through a 
  D
sieve)
     G
(and I)
       D             A             
(won't build another love that you 
D      D
won't)


[GUITAR G  O]

D A G D D D D   D A G D D D D


E|-------------------------------
B|---------3--2------------------
G|-0h2-2-4--------4-2-4h2-0-2----
D|-------------------------------
A|-------------------------------
E|-------------------------------

E|---------------------| 
B|---------------------| 
G|0h2-2-2-4-2----------| 
D|-------------4--2--0-| 
A|---------------------| 
E|---------------------| 

D A G D D D D   D A G D D D D


E|------------------------------
B|--7h8-8-10-10-10-8-7-8-h10----
G|------------------------------
D|------------------------------
A|------------------------------
E|------------------------------

E|----------------------| 
B|----------------------| 
G|10--12-10-8-7h8-7-8-7-| 
D|----------------------| 
A|----------------------| 
E|----------------------| 


[VERSE]
     D          A     G     D    
(I'm build this love out of 
  D   D   D
bricks)
     D        A             G    
it's gonna be stronger than straw
    D     D   D   D
 or sticks
            D         A       G  
(it's gonna stand the test of 
      D    D   D   D
time and wind)
D     A       G        D    D  
never have to build it again
 D   D

           D     A       G        
no, (we'll never have to build it 
D     D   D   D
again)


[CHORUS]
       G           D
and the (wind will blow)
      A               D         G
(it's nothing I don't know, you)
               D               
(reap what you sow and what you 
 A       A
don't)
   G              D
you (get what you give,)
           A                 D    
(your love running through a 
   D
sieve)
     G
(and I)
       D             A             
(won't build another love that you 
D
won't)



[CHORUS]
         G           D
cause the (wind will blow)
      A                D         G
(it's nothing we don't know, you)
               D               
(reap what you sow and what you 
 A      A
don’t)
   G              D
you (get what you give,)
           A                 D    
(your love running through a 
  D
sieve)
     G
(and I)
       D             A             
(won't build another love that you 
D
won't)
       G
(ooooh I)
       D             A             
(won't build another love that you 
D      D
won't)


[OUTRO]

 D A G D D D D    D A G D


E|-------------------------------
B|------3-3--2-------------------
G|--2h4---------4h2--0--2--------
D|-------------------------------
A|-------------------------------
E|-------------------------------

E|---------------------| 
B|---------------------| 
G|0h2-2-2-4-2----------| 
D|-------------4--2--0-| 
A|---------------------| 
E|---------------------|