I'm Going To Be A Teenage Idol chords by Elton John
Intro 1
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Well, there's slim
Verse 1
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times when my words won't rhyme
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And the hills I face are a long hard climb
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I just sit cross legged with
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my old guitar
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Ooh, it kind of makes me feel
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like a rock and roll star
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Verse 2
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Well, it makes me laugh
Lord it makes me cry
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And I think for once, let me just get high
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Let me get electric put a silk suit on
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Turn my old guitar into a tommy gun
Verse 3
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And root-toot-shoot myself
myself myself to fame
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Every kid alive gonna know my name
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An overnight phenomenon like
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there's never been
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king of the scene
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Verse 4
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I'll be a teenage idol,
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just give me a break
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I'm gonna be a teenage idol no matter
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how long it takes
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You can't imagine what it means to me
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I'm gonna grab myself a place
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in history
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A teenage idol
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That's what I'm gonna be
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Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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Well, life is short and the world is rough
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And if you're gonna boogie,
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boy, you got to be tough
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Nobody knows if I'm dead or alive
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I just drink myself to sleep each night
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Verse 6
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And so I pray to the teenage god of rock
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If I make it big let me stay on top
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You got to cut me loose from
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this one-room dive
dive
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Put me on the ladder
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keep this boy alive
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Verse 7
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And root-toot-shoot myself
myself myself to fame
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Every kid alive gonna know my name
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An overnight phenomenon like
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there's never been
A motivated supersonic
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king of the scene
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Verse 8
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I'll be a teenage idol,
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just give me a break
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I'm gonna be a teenage idol no
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matter how long it takes
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You can't imagine what it means to me
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I'm gonna grab myself a
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place in history
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A teenage idol, ah, yeah
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Ooh, that's what I'm gonna be
Outro 1
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I'm Going To Be A Teenage Idol
Elton John
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