Chords with lyrics
Intro:
DmDm Bb majorBb G+G A augmentedA x6
Verse:
DmDm Bb majorBb
A augmentedA lonely boy in the city
G+G A augmentedA DmDm Bb majorBb
Standing tall up to his blue jean jacket and eyes of pity
G+G A augmentedA
He's got a dream, now he told his Papa
G+G A augmentedA
"Don't you worry Daddy
DmDm Bb majorBb
I'll be back to show you what a life I've made"
G+G A augmentedA
With a tear falling from his eyes
DmDm A augmentedA
He knew that he wanted to be
Chorus:
DmDm Bb majorBb
Oh, he wants to be, yes, he's got to be
G+G A augmentedA
Oh, he'd love to be a teenage idol
Verse:
DmDm Bb majorBb
Standing in his hometown
G+G A augmentedA
Waiting for the bus that'll take him
DmDm Bb majorBb
Further than he's ever been
G+G A augmentedA
Picked up his bags and kissed his sweetheart
G+G A augmentedA
"Don't you worry honey, I'll be back
DmDm Bb majorBb
To show you what a life I've made"
G+G A augmentedA
With a tear falling from her eyes
DmDm A augmentedA
She knew that he'd love to be
Chorus:
DmDm Bb majorBb
Oh, he wants to be, yes, he's got to be
G+G A augmentedA
Oh, he'd love to be a teenage idol
DmDm Bb majorBb
Oh, if he could see, his name on the marquee
G+G A augmentedA
He'd live so happily, as a teenage idol
Interlude:
DmDm Bb majorBb G+G A augmentedA x4
Solo:
DmDm Bb majorBb G+G A augmentedA x2
DmDm Bb majorBb
He's in another city
G+G A augmentedA DmDm Bb majorBb
Standing tall up to his satin jacket and eyes of pity
G+G A augmentedA
He's got it all except for his Papa
G+G A augmentedA
"Don't you worry, Daddy
DmDm Bb majorBb
I've shown them what a pretty life I've made
G+G A augmentedA
Even though I'll miss you badly
DmDm A augmentedA
You know I always wanted to be
Chorus:
DmDm Bb majorBb
Oh, I want to be, yes, I've got to be
G+G A augmentedA
Oh, I'd love to be a teenage idol
DmDm Bb majorBb
Oh, I want to be, yes, I've got to be
G+G A augmentedA
Oh, I'd love to be a teenage idol
DmDm Bb majorBb
Yes, I want to be, oh, I've got to be
G+G A augmentedA
Oh, I'd want to be a teenage idol
DmDm Bb majorBb
Yes, I'd love to see, my name on the marquee
G+G A augmentedA
I'd live so happily as a teenage idol
DmDm Bb majorBb G+G A augmentedA
Oh, I'd want to be, yes, I've got to be
DmDm Bb majorBb G+G A augmentedA
Oh, I'd love to be a teenage idol
Outro:
DmDm Bb majorBb G+G A augmentedA
Fade out: