This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us

by Sparks
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Lyrics

(A)Zoo time is she and you time, the mam mals (Am)are your fav ’rite type.

You bet ter (Gm)want her to night.

(Dm)Heart beat in creas ing, heart beat.

You hear the thun der of stam ped ing rhi nos, (Gm)e le phants and (C)tack y ti gers.

This town ain’t big e nough for the both of us

(Dm)and it ain’t (Bbdim)me who’s gon na (A)leave.

(A)Fly ing, dom es tic fly ing, and when the (Am)stew ard ess is near, do not (Gm)show a ny fear.

(Dm)Heart beat in creas ing, heart beat.

You are a khak i col oured bom ba dier, it’s (Gm)Hi ro shi ma (C)that you’re near ing.

This town ain’t big e nough for both of us

(Dm)and it ain’t (Bbdim)me who’s gon na (A)leave.

(A)Dai ly, ex cept for Sun day, you daw dle (Am)in to the ca fe where you (Gm)meet her each day.

beat, as twen ty can ni bals have hold of you, they (Gm)need their pro tein (C)just like you do.

This town ain’t big e nough for the both of us

(A)leave.

(A)leave.

(A)leave.

(A)Cen sus, the lat est cen sus, there’ll be more (Am)girls who live in town, though not e (Gm)nough to go round.

(Dm)Heart beat in creas ing, heart beat.

You know that this town is n’t big e nough, not big e nough for the both of us.

this town is n’t big e nough, not big e nough for the both of us.

I ain’t gon na (D)leave.

This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us" by Sparks: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of A, 130 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (A) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us”

Can I sing "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us" on screen a line at a time and lights up each word in time, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word and the chord shown just above. The piano backing plays underneath in A, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us" by Sparks in?
The backing track is in A at 130 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us"?
"This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us" was originally performed by Sparks. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Sparks are available?
Other accompaniments by Sparks: "Amateur Hour", "Beat The Clock", "Hippopotamus". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
Is there a karaoke version of "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us" by Sparks. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in A, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.

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