Ballad Of A Teenage Queen Chords
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| Difficulty: | beginner |
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| Capo: | 3rd fret |
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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).
[Verses]
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 D7 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 D7 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)
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 D7 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 D7 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 D7 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
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5 comments
Love the chart, thanks man!
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thank for the 5! when i tabbed the song, i must have been listening to a different recording, because when i matched pitch on the tonic i was sure it was a Bb. the beauty of it is that you can just slide the capo up to the fourth if you disagree :)
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This isn't a criticism..
it just sounds better
in the original key. (B E F#)KK.
PS. I gave it 5*. KK.
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