Sheet music
The Shortest Straw
by Metallica
Where to get it
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19 retailer listings for this from $3.99 to $22.99.
- Sheet Music Plus Lowest listed$3.99 January 1970View Go to Sheet Music Plus
- Sheet Music Plus$9.99View Go to Sheet Music Plus
- Sheet Music Plus
- Instrument
- Guitar
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Guitar
$14.95View Go to Sheet Music Plus - Musicnotes
- Instrument
- Guitar, Voice
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Guitar · Voice · Bass
$15.95 April 2026View Go to Musicnotes - Sheet Music Plus
Bass
$15.95View Go to Sheet Music Plus - Sheet Music Plus
- Instrument
- Drums
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Drums
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- Instrument
- Guitar
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Guitar
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- Instrument
- Drums
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Drums
$18.95View Go to Sheet Music Plus - Sheet Music Plus
Bass
$19.95View Go to Sheet Music Plus - Sheet Music Plus
Bass
$19.95View Go to Sheet Music Plus - Sheet Music Plus
- Instrument
- Drums
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Drums
$19.99View Go to Sheet Music Plus - Sheet Music Plus
Bass
$19.99View Go to Sheet Music Plus - Sheet Music Plus
- Instrument
- Guitar
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Guitar
$22.95View Go to Sheet Music Plus - Musicnotes
- Instrument
- Guitar, Piano, Voice
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Voice · Guitar · Piano
$22.99 March 2012View Go to Musicnotes - Sheet Music Plus
- Instrument
- Guitar
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Guitar
$22.99View Go to Sheet Music Plus - RockmagicSee priceView Go to Rockmagic
- Sheet Music Direct
- Notation
- Chord symbols
- Lyrics
- Included
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Lyrics · Chords
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- Instrument
- Guitar
- Notation
- Tablature
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Guitar Tab
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About this piece
The Shortest Straw is a work by Metallica. It appears on …and Justice for All. Editions in our index are scored for guitar, voice and percussion. We track 19 editions for sale priced between $3.99 and $22.99, from Sheet Music Plus, Musicnotes, Sheet Music Direct and Music44.
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Common questions
- How much does The Shortest Straw sheet music cost?
- Prices run from $3.99 to $22.99 across 19 retailers. Prices change; the figures shown are the most recent we recorded.
- Is The Shortest Straw available for free?
- We have not found a free, legal edition of this piece in the public-domain archives we index. Works still in copyright are generally only available for purchase.
- What instruments is The Shortest Straw arranged for?
- The editions we track are scored for guitar, voice and percussion. Specific arrangements listed include Guitar, Voice, Bass, Drums and Piano.
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