Los Colognes - “Ballad Of A Straw Man“ [Official Lyric Video]

Los Colognes - “Ballad Of A Straw Man“ Official Lyric Video MGMT/BOOKING: @ loscolognes@ Starring: T-ROY as “The Straw Man“ DIRECTED/FILMED/EDITED by Mortenson/Rutherford COLOR GRADING by Mitchell David Torrence FROM THE ABLUM “The New World“ Produced by Aaron Mortenson/Jay Rutherford with Gorden Persha/Andy Putnam Music by Mortenson/Rutherford Lyrics by Rutherford ©2021 Down To The Ceiling Music, BMI Engineering by Andy Putnam Engineering by Gordon Persha Mixed by Collin Dupuis Mastered by John Baldwin Guitars/Vocals: Jay Rutherford Drums/Vocals: Aaron Mortenson Bass: Gordon Persha Keyboards: Jay Rutherford/Micah Hulscher/Alex Caress Percussion: Aaron Mortenson BGVS: Melissa Mathes Photography: Sam Wiseman Design/Layout: BlackRogueDesign MGMT/BOOKING: loscolognes@ Ballad Of A Straw Man He’s overworked and underpaid He got laid off, he got no aid Built his house on sand Time slips through his hand He’s a straw man, at the end of his day He ain’t the man of steel He don’t reinvent the wheel He don’t know how to feel He’s on fire, on a wire It’s the ballad of a straw man There’s a conspiracy on his identity They might be listening, he don’t say anything In the back rooms on the hill, they got licenses to kill And now the straw man is lookin’ to get saved He walks into the room with his phone in his hand Screamin’ in the corner, sayin’ something ‘bout the man Don’t try to deny him, don’t try to reply to him He’s a straw man, set in his way He ain’t the man of steel He don’t reinvent the wheel He don’t know how to feel He’s on fire, on a wire It’s the ballad of a straw man