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Dream on, dream on, teenage queen, prettiest girl we've ever seen.
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1. There's a story in our town of the prettiest girl around.
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Golden hair and eyes of blue, how those eyes could flash at you.
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( choir : ) How those eyes could flash at you.
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Boys hung around her by the score,
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but she loved the boy next door, who worked at the candy store.
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Dream on, dream on, teenage queen, prettiest girl we've ever seen.
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2. She was tops in all they said, it never once went to her head.
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She had ev'rything, it seemed, not a care, this teenage queen.
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( choir : ) Not a care, this teenage queen.
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Other boys could offer more,
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but she loved the boy next door, who worked at the candy store.
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Dream on, dream on, teenage queen, you should be a movie queen.
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3. He would marry her next spring, saved his money and bought a ring.
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Then one day a movie scout came to town to take her out.
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( choir : ) Came to town to take her out.
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Hollywood could offer more,
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so she left the boy next door, workin' at the candy store.
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Dream on, dream on, teenage queen, see you on the movie screen.
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4. Very soon she was a star, pretty house and shiny cars.
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Swimming pool and a fence around, but she missed her old hometown.
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( choir : ) But she missed her old hometown.
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All the world was at her door,
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all except the boy next door, who worked at the candy store.
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Dream on, dream on, teenage queen, saddest girl we’ve ever seen.
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5. Then one day the teenage star sold her house and all her cars.
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Gave up all her wealth and fame, left it all and caught a train.
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(choir : ) Left it all and caught a train.
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Do I have to tell you more ?
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She came back to the boy next door, who worked at the candy store.
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Now this story has some more, you'll hear it all at the candy store.