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Teenage Idol (1962) Chords

Music by: Ricky Nelson
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[Verse 1]
[F]Som[Fm]e peo[C]pl[G]e
[C]call me a [Em]teenage [Am]idol
Some people [C]say they [F]envy [G]me
I guess they [C]got no way of [Am]knowing
How [F]lonesome I can [G]be

[Verse 2]
I need some[C]body to [Em]be my b[Am]aby
Someone [C]to tell my [F]troubles [G]to
I've got no [C]time to ever [Am]find her
Cause [F]I'm just passing [C]through

[Verse 3]
I [F]travel around from [Fm]town to lonely [C]town
I [Am]guess I'll always be just
a rolling stone
[Em]

[Verse 4]
[C]
If I find [F]fortune and fame
And lots of [Fm]people know my name
[D]That won't [Am]mean [D]a thing if
I'm all alone
[G][Gsus4]

[Verse 5]
[G]
I get no [C]rest when I'm [Em]feelin' [F]weary[Am]
I gotta [C]pack my [F]bags and [G]go
I gotta [C]be somewhere to[Am]morrow
To [F]smile and do my [C]show

[Verse 6]
I [F]travel around [Fm]from town to lonely [C]town
I [Am]guess I'll always be just
a rolling stone
[Em]

[Verse 7]
[C]
If I find [F]fortune and fame
And lots of [Fm]people know my name
[D]That won't [Am]mean a [D]thing if
I'm all [G]alone[Gsus4]

[Verse 8]
[G]Some people cal[C]l me a tee[Em]nage ido[Am]l
Some people [C]say they [F]envy [G]me
I guess they [C]got no way of [Am]knowing
How [F]lonesome I can [C]be
How [F]lonesome I can [C]be
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