The Greatest Star Of All chords by Various, Andrew Lloyd Webber
Verse 1
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Once, you won't remember
If you said Hollywood hers
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was the face you'd think of
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Her face on every billboard
In just a single week she'd get
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ten thousand letters
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Men would offer fortunes
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for a bloom from her corsage
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Or a few strands of her hair
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Today, she's half forgotten,
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But it's the pictures that got her.
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She is the greatest star of all.
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Then you can't imagine
how fans would sacrifice themselves
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to touch her shadow.
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There was a Maharaja
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who hanged himself
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with one of her discarded stockings.
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She's immortal!
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Caught inside that flickering light beam
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Is a youth which can not fade!
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La Madame, la légende
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J 'ai vu tellement d 'idoles tomber.
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She is the greatest
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star of all.
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When he'd gone,
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I stood looking out the window for a while.
It was a ghost of a tennis court
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with faded markings and a sagging net.
It was an empty pool
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where Clara Bow and Fatty Arbuckle
must have swum ten
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thousand midnights ago.
then there was something else.
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And Chimp's last rites.
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As if she were laying a child
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to rest.
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Was her life really as empty
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as that?
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No!
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