The Stanley Parable - The Stanley Parable Song Tab

[Intro]
 
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[Verse 1]
 
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  There once was a man named Stanley / who people considered so manly
 
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   But the truth must be told, he was not very old / and was quite particularly gangly
 
[Verse 2]
 
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  What Stanley liked most was buttons / He pushed them like some kind of glutton
 
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  He did it all day in a meaningful way / but his brain had long ceased to function
 
[Verse 3]
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 Which is why he is in this parable / and lives an existence quite terrible
 
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  And if you are not strong and keep playing along / you too will become quite unbearable
 
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     Yes,          you too will become quite unbearable.
 
 
[Outro]
 
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^ repeat as many times as you want before final bar
 
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