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Ballard Of A Teenage Queen

Johnny Cash

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ThCere's a story iFn this toCwn
Of the preGttiest girl aroCund
Golden hair and eyFes of blCue
How these eyes could blGush off yoCu
(How these eyes could blGush off yoCu aaahaaahaa....)
BoFys hung round her byC the score
But she loved the boGy next doCor
Who worked at the caGndy stCore
(Dream on.......prettiest girl we've ever seen)
She was tops for all they said
It never once went to her head
She had everything it seems
Not a care this teenage queen (repeat in backing)
Other boys could offer more
But she loved the boy next door who worked at the candy store
(Dream on dream on teenage queen
You should be a movie queen)
He would merry her next spring..etc.
 Saved his money bought a ring
 Ten one day a movy scout
came to town to take her out (---)
 Holywood could offer more
So she left the boy next door who worked
 (Dream on dream on teenage queen
 See you on the movie screen)
Very soon she was a star (---)....etc.
Pretty house and fancy car
Swimming pool and fence around whoworked
But she missed her old home town
 All the world was at her door
But she missed the boy next door
 (Dream on....queen
 Saddest girl we've ever seen)
Then one day the teenage star-)worked...etc.
Sold her house and all her cars
Gave up all her wealth and fame who
Left it all and cought a train (--
 Do I have to tell you more
She came back to the boy next door
 (Now this story has a moral
 hear it all at the candy store)