The crazy bus driver A hardened survivor Became a great artist And came on apace He started doing crashes To entertain pa**engers It didn't hurt when he Smashed up his face But only a has-been Goes through the window He's got more talent And he's got more tact He fought free from learning Taught himself nothing The original autodidact And years in the ghetto Hardened his mettle Put dents in his fenders But never his pride And now when he k**s you It really thrills you The critics are calling it "Pa**engercide" At Waterloo Station His big installation Stopped traffic A flaming success And his intervention At Dalston Junction Created triumphant distress And now he's got chops to
Compare with Tsaikovsky's His Nutcracker Crash Was the best of the worst That crazy bus driver Original thinker A mere child could do it But he did it first His interrogation Of driver frustration Incisive and cutting A master stroke Those willing to listen Heard the capitalist system Come crashing system In wreckage and smoke He finds inspiration Where you least expect it Takes cliches and throws them all Into reverse That crazy bus driver That difficult rider The best of the best and The worst of the worst The crazy bus driver Destroyed all his rivals When they climbed aboard his Opus 53 They were screaming in terror But not the bus driver That great artist Died in his sleep