It tells a dark story, and that was the one that hooked me on this album. That traveling man disappeared like straw in the wind [Verse 4] If the mouth of this river could talk, here's what it would say: "If you come here with good in your heart, you'll be on your way "But I'm not the one here who judged another man's sin "Or made strangers 'round here disappear like straw in the wind" Babe, I feel like a straw in the wind Don't know where I stand Can't say where I'm goin' Or where I've been, Or even if I'm your man Ah, Girl, I never know Whether I'm out or in Oh, oh, I'm cold And I'm a straw in the wind Hey, hey, hey Sometimes I feel like a ship on the sea Tossin' and turnin' all night I know if you hold your hand out to me Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Straw in the Wind - The Steel Woods on AllMusic - 2017 Brianna: Oh, “Straw in the Wind” is my favorite song here. I'm pretty sure that the two guitars are tuned differently - one in Drop-D, and the other in standard tuning. That travelin' man disappeared like straw in the wind Oh if the mouth of this river could talk here's what it would say If you come here with good in your heart you'll be on your way Oh but I'm not the one here who judged another man's sin Or made strangers round here disappear like straws in the wind Aside from that, I like the lyrics of “Better in the Fall,” which I took to be about a man loving the act of falling in love but being unable to keep the relationship alive after that.