Biography:
punk and mod group formed in Woking, UK, in 1976 consisting of Paul Weller (vocals, guitar), Bruce Foxton (bass, vocals) and Rick Buckler (drums). The band split in 1982. The band released six albums and had 18 consecutive Top 40 hits in the United Kingdom between 1977 and 1982, including four #1 singles (Going Underground, Start!, Town Called Malice and Beat Surrender). Their singles "That's Entertainment" and "Just Who Is the Five O'Clock Hero" are the best selling import singles in UK history.
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Other songs:
- That's Entertainment
- Town Called Malice
- To Be Someone
- A Bomb In Wardour Street
- Absolute Beginners
- All Around The World
- All Mod Cons
- Art School
- Away From The Numbers
- Beat Surrender
- Billy Hunt
- Boy About Town
- Burning Sky
- But Im Different Now
- Carnaby Street
- Carnation
- David Watts
- Disguises
- Dont Tell Them Youre Sane
- Down In The Tube Station At Midnight
- Dream Time
- Endless Love
- English Rose
- Eton Rifles
- Funeral Pyre
- Ghosts
- Give Me Just A Little More Time
- Going Underground
- Happy Together
- Heatwave
- Here Comes The Weekend
- I Got By In Time
- I Need You For Someone
- In The City
- In The Crowd
- In The Midnight Hour
- In The Street Today
- Its Too Bad
- Just Who Is The 5 Oclock Hero
- Just Who Is The Five O Clock Hero
- Kilos Kabataan
- Life From A Window
- Liza Radley
- London Girl
- London Traffic
- Man In The Corner Shop
- Modern World
- Mr Clean
- News Of The World
- Non Stop Dancing
- Pity Poor Alfie
- Planners Dream Goes Wrong
- Precious
- Private Hell
- Reach Out Ill Be There
- Saturdays Kids
- Slow Down
- Smithers Jones
- So Sad About Us
- Sounds From The Street
- Standards
- Start
- Strange Town
- Sweet Soul Music
- Tales From The Riverbank
- Thats Entertainment
- The Bitterest Pill
- The Butterfly Collector
- The Combine
- The Gift
- The Modern World
- The Night
- The Place I Love
- The Planners Dream Goes Wrong
- Thick As Thieves
- This Is The Modern World
- To Be
- Tonight At Noon
- War
- Wasteland
- When Youre Young
- Worlds Apart
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
15th September 2000, 12.11pm
[email protected]
Shaun Hand, Birmingham.
CARNABY STREET
(Bruce Foxton)
B-side to 'All Around The World'
Chords used:
F#: 244322 E: x7999x the E A and B shapes in the second column
A: x02220 G#: 466544 are used during the verse, middle eight and coda
E: 022100 A: 577655 the ones in the first are used only in the intro
C#: x4666x B: 799877 and when the intro is repated after the second line of
each verse, oh, and right at the end too.
F# A E B C#
C# E G# F# E
Take a look at the great street, it don't seem the same.
C# E B F# A E B
Remember how great it should be, just think what it was.
C# E G# F# E
Streets are full of fashion, people told what they want
C# E A B
The street that was a part of the British monarchy
A B
British monarchy.
C# E G# F# E
Who wants cafgans and all that? We don't need them now.
C# E B F# A E B
Why should we accept the change and buy the clothes of today?
C# E G# F# E
Kids (kids) repel the change and bring back the street,
C# E A B
Shops filled by all nations, Carnaby Street
A B A B
Carnaby Street (Carnaby Street)
E B A B
The street is a mirror of the country,
E B A B
Reflects the rise and fall of our nation.
C# E G# F# E
The street that was a legend, is a mockery,
C# E B F# A E B
A part of the British tradition, gone down the drain,
C# E G# F# E
You don't need no glass ball, to see it's faults,
C# E A B
Take a walk in London's streets and you'll see what I mean
A B
Carnaby Street
A B
Carnaby Street
A B
Carnaby Street (Not what it used to be) (x2)
A B
Carnaby Street (Not what is used to be) (oh) (x2)
A B
Carnaby Street, oooh (x2)
B F# A E B C#
[email protected]
Shaun Hand, Birmingham.
CARNABY STREET
(Bruce Foxton)
B-side to 'All Around The World'
Chords used:
F#: 244322 E: x7999x the E A and B shapes in the second column
A: x02220 G#: 466544 are used during the verse, middle eight and coda
E: 022100 A: 577655 the ones in the first are used only in the intro
C#: x4666x B: 799877 and when the intro is repated after the second line of
each verse, oh, and right at the end too.
F# A E B C#
C# E G# F# E
Take a look at the great street, it don't seem the same.
C# E B F# A E B
Remember how great it should be, just think what it was.
C# E G# F# E
Streets are full of fashion, people told what they want
C# E A B
The street that was a part of the British monarchy
A B
British monarchy.
C# E G# F# E
Who wants cafgans and all that? We don't need them now.
C# E B F# A E B
Why should we accept the change and buy the clothes of today?
C# E G# F# E
Kids (kids) repel the change and bring back the street,
C# E A B
Shops filled by all nations, Carnaby Street
A B A B
Carnaby Street (Carnaby Street)
E B A B
The street is a mirror of the country,
E B A B
Reflects the rise and fall of our nation.
C# E G# F# E
The street that was a legend, is a mockery,
C# E B F# A E B
A part of the British tradition, gone down the drain,
C# E G# F# E
You don't need no glass ball, to see it's faults,
C# E A B
Take a walk in London's streets and you'll see what I mean
A B
Carnaby Street
A B
Carnaby Street
A B
Carnaby Street (Not what it used to be) (x2)
A B
Carnaby Street (Not what is used to be) (oh) (x2)
A B
Carnaby Street, oooh (x2)
B F# A E B C#
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