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Ballad of a Teenage Queen - Johnny Cash This whole song is done with a capo on the 3rd fret, with a fast strumming speed. tabbed by jeremy v (rocky2476). G C G C G D G (Dream on, dream on teenage queen prettiest girl we've ever seen) G C G There's a story in our town G D G Of the prettiest girl around G C G Golden hair and eyes of blue G D G G D G How those eyes could flash at you (How those eyes could flash at you) C G Boys hung 'round her by the score G C G D G But she loved the boy next door who worked at the candy store G C G C G D G (Dream on, dream on teenage queen prettiest girl we've ever seen) G C G She was tops in all they said G D G It never once went to her head G C G She had everything it seems G D G G D G Not a care, this teenage queen (Not a care, this teenage queen) C G Other boys could offer more G C G D G But she loved the boy next door who worked at the candy store G C G C G D G (Dream on, dream on teenage queen you should be a movie queen) [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/j/johnny-cash/53204.html ] G C G He would marry her next spring G D G Saved his money, bought a ring G C G Then one day a movie scout G D G G D G Came to town to take her out (Came to town to take her out) C G Hollywood could offer more G C G D G So she left the boy next door working at the candy store G C G C G D G (Dream on, dream on teenage queen see you on the movie screen) G C G Very soon she was a star G D G Pretty house and shiny car G C G Swimming pool and a fence around G D G G D G But she missed her old home town (But she missed her old home town) C G All the world was at her door G C G D G All except the boy next door who worked at the candy store G C G C G D G (Dream on, dream on teenage queen saddest girl we've ever seen) G C G Then one day the teenage star G D G Sold her house and all her cars G C G Gave up all her wealth and fame G D G G D G Left it all and caught a train (Left it all and caught a train) C G Do I have to tell you more G C G D G She came back to the boy next door who worked at the candy store G C G C G D G (Now this story has some more, you'll hear it all at the candy store) R.I.P. Johnny Cash |