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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Verse 1
The GmDevastated Early Bird's BeenD# Beaten By TheDm Wind
He A#Tried To Get The A16, Another Lesson Learned
Now He GmCan't Be On The Main Street CatchingD# All The PrimarkDm Trains
There's A A#Bastard Selling Phone Cases And Sheltered From The Rain
And GmIt'sD#   Dm All HA#e Knows

Verse 2
So GmNow He's Lost All Choices, Left ToD# Pitch Up Near The DmStation
BetA#ween The Pub That's Long Shut Down And The British Art Foundation
Where GmPensioners Move Slowly And PrD#otesters BullyDm Migrants
With A#Artwork On The Shore Of The Shops Depicting Violence
GmAndD#  He'sDm AllA# Alone

Chorus
And This Old D#Town Is Falling Down
FaDmmiliarA# Cars Still Turn Around
As The A#/APeople D#Passing By Get By With An DmUnsungA# Life
Cause This Old D#Town Is Falling Down
DmCopperA# Coins Rain To The Ground
Is It A#/AAll Or D#Nothing Walking In The DmBusker'sA# Paradise?

Verse 3
Here GmComes The Irish Jacket, Thumbs TuckedD# Tightly In HisDm Vest
With ComA#munity Support And Words That Warrant You Respect
While GmChasing With A Notepad He's GotD# Data To CoDmllect
From The A#Man Outside The Market Place Discarding Cigarettes
But He'sGm   D# TalkingDm On ThA#e Phone

Verse 4
A GmSimple Four Chord Turnaround With AD# Voice That Goes UDmnheard
With A#4 Pound 63 Inside A Black Bag By The Curb
InGmtoxicated Characters Can'tD# Help But Take ADm Look
There's A A#Woman In A Wheelchair With An Old Rib Custard Cup
And GmShe'sD# Trying ToDm Make IA#t Home

Chorus
And This Old D#Town Is Falling Down
FaDmmiliarA# Cars Still Turn Around
As The A#/APeople D#Passing By Get By With An DmUnsungA# Life
Cause This Old D#Town Is Falling Down
DmCopperA# Coins Rain To The Ground
Is It A#/AAll Or D#Nothing Walking In The DmBusker'sA# Paradise?

Instrumental
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| D#          | D#    Dm   | A#          | A#    A#/A  |

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Bridge
The GmSun Sets On A Quiet Street, TheD# Pubs Now Come Alive
A A#Trader In The Shadows Dealing Out A Bag For Life
From GmPerfume To Detergent, RazorD# Blades Or Melba Toast
Or A A#Discount Leg Of Lamb To Host The Perfect Sunday Roast
And GmAs He Keeps On Playing, He's NowD# Featured On The DmSpot
By A#Women Dressed In L-Plates With A Veil To Tie The Knot
And GmAfter One Rendition They DropD# 20 And TheDm Pot
And SA#traight Back Into La Brooks Where He'll Lose The Fucking Lot

Chorus
And This Old D#Town Is Falling Down
FaDmmiliarA# Cars Still Turn Around
As The A#/APeople D#Passing By Get By With An DmUnsungA# Life
Cause This Old D#Town Is Falling Down
DmCopperA# Coins Rain To The Ground
Is It A#/AAll Or D#Nothing Walking In The DmBusker'sA# Paradise?