Ballad of a Teenage Queen
(Dream on, dream on teenage queen prettiest girl we've ever seen)
There's a story in our townOf the prettiest girl aroundGolden hair and eyes of blueHow those eyes could flash at you? (How those eyes could flash at you?)Boys hung 'round her by the scoreBut she loved the boy next door who worked at the candy store(Dream on, dream on teenage queen prettiest girl we've ever seen)
She was tops in all they saidIt never once went to her headShe had everything it seemsNot a care, this teenage queen (Not a care, this teenage queen)Other boys could offer moreBut 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 marry her next springSaved his money, bought a ringThen one day a movie scoutCame to town to take her out (Came to town to take her out)Hollywood could offer moreSo she left the boy next door working at the candy store(Dream on, dream on teenage queen see you on the movie screen)
Very soon she was a starPretty house and shiny carSwimming pool and a fence aroundBut she missed her old home town (But she missed her old home town)All the world was at her doorAll 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 starSold her house and all her carsGave up all her wealth and fameLeft it all and caught a train (Left it all and caught a train)Do I have to tell you moreShe came back to the boy next door who worked at the candy store
(Now this story has some more, you'll hear it all at the candy store)