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Johnny was a schoolboy when he heard his first Beatles song
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Love me do I think it was from there it didn't take long
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Got himself a guitar used to play every night
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Now he's in a rock and roll outfit and everything's alright
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Don't you know
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Johnny told his mama hey mama I'm going away
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I'm gonna hit the big time gonna be a big star someday
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Mama came to the door with a teardrop in her eye
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Johnny said Don't cry mama smiled and wave good-bye
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Don't you know yeah yeah
chorus:
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Don't you know that you are a shooting star
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Don't you know don't you know
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Don't you know that you are a shooting star
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and all the world will love you just as long
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as long as you are