A Am A There once was a man named Stanley A F#m D F#m Bm Who people considered so manly E D A F# But the truth must be told he was not very old E E7 E A And was quite particularly gangly A A Am A What Stanley liked most was buttons A F#m D F#m Bm He pushed them like some kind of glutton E D A F# He did it all day, in a meaningful way E E7 E A But his brain had long ceased to function A A Am A Which is why he is in this parable A F#m D F#m Bm And lives an existence quite terrible E D A F# And if you are not strong, and keep playing along E E7 E A F# You too will become quite unbearable (Yes) E E7 E A You too will become quite unbearable