Buskers Paradise

Single Released May 8, 2026

Capo on 1st fret. If you want to play without capo, just set the "Transpose" button to +1.

Intro
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| Cm         | G#    Gm   | D#          | D#    D#/D  |

Verse 1
The CmDevastated Early Bird's BeenG# Beaten By TheGm Wind
He D#Tried To Get The A16, Another Lesson Learned
Now He CmCan't Be On The Main Street CatchingG# All The PrimarkGm Trains
There's A D#Bastard Selling Phone Cases And Sheltered From The Rain
And CmIt'sG#   Gm All HD#e Knows

Verse 2
So CmNow He's Lost All Choices, Left ToG# Pitch Up Near The GmStation
BetD#ween The Pub That's Long Shut Down And The British Art Foundation
Where CmPensioners Move Slowly And PrG#otesters BullyGm Migrants
With D#Artwork On The Shore Of The Shops Depicting Violence
CmAndG#  He'sGm AllD# Alone

Chorus
And This Old G#Town Is Falling Down
FaGmmiliarD# Cars Still Turn Around
As The D#/DPeople G#Passing By Get By With An GmUnsungD# Life
Cause This Old G#Town Is Falling Down
GmCopperD# Coins Rain To The Ground
Is It D#/DAll Or G#Nothing Walking In The GmBusker'sD# Paradise?

Verse 3
Here CmComes The Irish Jacket, Thumbs TuckedG# Tightly In HisGm Vest
With ComD#munity Support And Words That Warrant You Respect
While CmChasing With A Notepad He's GotG# Data To CoGmllect
From The D#Man Outside The Market Place Discarding Cigarettes
But He'sCm   G# TalkingGm On ThD#e Phone

Verse 4
A CmSimple Four Chord Turnaround With AG# Voice That Goes UGmnheard
With D#4 Pound 63 Inside A Black Bag By The Curb
InCmtoxicated Characters Can'tG# Help But Take AGm Look
There's A D#Woman In A Wheelchair With An Old Rib Custard Cup
And CmShe'sG# Trying ToGm Make ID#t Home

Chorus
And This Old G#Town Is Falling Down
FaGmmiliarD# Cars Still Turn Around
As The D#/DPeople G#Passing By Get By With An GmUnsungD# Life
Cause This Old G#Town Is Falling Down
GmCopperD# Coins Rain To The Ground
Is It D#/DAll Or G#Nothing Walking In The GmBusker'sD# Paradise?

Instrumental
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| G#          | G#    Gm   | D#          | D#    D#/D  |

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| G#          | G#    Gm   | D#          | D#          |

Bridge
The CmSun Sets On A Quiet Street, TheG# Pubs Now Come Alive
A D#Trader In The Shadows Dealing Out A Bag For Life
From CmPerfume To Detergent, RazorG# Blades Or Melba Toast
Or A D#Discount Leg Of Lamb To Host The Perfect Sunday Roast
And CmAs He Keeps On Playing, He's NowG# Featured On The GmSpot
By D#Women Dressed In L-Plates With A Veil To Tie The Knot
And CmAfter One Rendition They DropG# 20 And TheGm Pot
And SD#traight Back Into La Brooks Where He'll Lose The Fucking Lot

Chorus
And This Old G#Town Is Falling Down
FaGmmiliarD# Cars Still Turn Around
As The D#/DPeople G#Passing By Get By With An GmUnsungD# Life
Cause This Old G#Town Is Falling Down
GmCopperD# Coins Rain To The Ground
Is It D#/DAll Or G#Nothing Walking In The GmBusker'sD# Paradise?