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C) Dream on, Dream on, (F) teenage (C) queen

(F) Prettiest (C) girl we've (G7) ever (C) seen.

(C) There's a story (F) in our (C) town

Of the prettiest (G7) girl a-(C) round

Golden hair and (F) eyes of (C) blue

How those eyes could (G7) flash at (C) you.

(How those eyes could (G7) flash at (C) you)

(F) Boys hung around her (C) by the score

But she loved the (G7) boy next (C) door

Who worked at the (G7) candy (C) store.

(C) Dream on, Dream on, (F) teenage (C) queen

(F) Prettiest (C) girl we've (G7) ever (C) seen.

(C) She was tops in (F) all they (C) said

It never once went (G7) to her (C) head

She had ev'ry-(F) thing, it (C) seemed

Not a care, this (G7) teenage (C) queen

(Not a care, this (G7) teenage (C) queen)

(F) Other boys could (C) offer more

But she loved the (G7) boy next (C) door

Who worked at the (G7) candy (C) store.

(C) Dream on, Dream on, (F) teenage (C) queen

(F) You should (C) be a )G7) movie (C) queen.

He would marry her next spring

Saved his money and bought a ring

Then one day a movie scout

Came to town to take her out

(Came to town to take her out)

Hollywood could offer more

So she left the boy next door

Workin' at the candy store.

Dream on, dream on, Teenage Queen

See you on the movie screen.

Very soon she was a star

Pretty house and shiny cars

Swimming pool and a fence around

But she missed her old hometown

(But she missed her old hometown)

All the world was at her door

All except the boy next door

Who worked at the candy store.

Dream on, dream on, Teenage Queen

Saddest girl we've ever seen.

Then one day the teenage star

Sold her house and all her cars

Gave up all her wealth and fame

Left it all and caught a train

(Left it all and caught a train)

Do I have to tell you more

She came back to the boy next door

Who worked at the candy store.

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(C) Now this story (F) has some (C) more

(F) You'll hear it (C) all at the (G7) candy (C) store.