Mischief Brew – Buskers Wages (Guitar)

 Intro
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I got beans, tea, and pennies to dollars,

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Canadian, Euros, and Pounds.

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I found some bar on a card with some scratch on the back,

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It says, "One drink for free. Just stop in sometime, it's on me.

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Bring your guitar, sing of rising moons, whiskey, and jars."

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And if I had a dime for each cigarette...

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Lint, after-dinner mints and bread. A ten

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From father and toddler that smiled for a medley and said,

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"Here's to luck! You're pretty damn good, keep it up.

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If ever you make it on music TV think of us."

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I'd earn busker's wages,

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Read life between pages and lines. X 2

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A fiddle and Matty O'Boyle and I, with six wires,

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Creep out for a strum and a saw,

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Singin' songs 'til the cops sing along.

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So tonight, I walk by the old corner,

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Some stranger has taken my place.

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I'll scrape the crumbs off my pocket

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And spice up a clarinet case.

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I'd earn busker's wages,

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Read life between pages and lines. X 4

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Now when I snap up and wrap up for the drive,

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I think of the best money I've ever made in my x 2

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I think of the best money i've ever made in my life