Chords for America's Sweetheart--Lesley Gore

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[G] Oh, oh, _ _ _
[C] _ oh, _ [G] _ _
_ [C] oh, _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ oh, oh, oh, oh, _ _ oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
America's sweetheart was not [G] apple pie.
She tried [D] to be perfect but [Em] never knew why.
[C] They made her a princess [Am] of _ pey-guind-of [D]-toy.
_ _ [C] America's sweetheart [D] was as usual.
[G] _ America's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[C] sweetheart [D] threw up [G] on the stage.
They used [D] cooking photos [G] on every front [Em] page.
[C] The fan mail board in love [Am] her love.
Please, [D] _ _
please, [G] _ [C] America's sweetheart, [D] no.
I [G] knew, _
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[G] _ _ [Eb] _ [Fm] knew, _
[Eb] asked [Fm] her why [D] she cried.
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[Eb] _ [Fm] No [Eb] one [Fm] could even [D] try. _ _ _
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[C] America's sweetheart [D] is hard to [G] live down.
The smile [D] on her face, [C] she [Em] liked to frown.
[C] The party was great but how [Am] _ long [D] could it last?
[G] _ America's [A] sweetheart got lost [G] in _
[C] Pam's [G] _ _ _ _
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[A] arms.
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[C] America's sweetheart [D] has been [G] through it all.
She climbed to [D] the top [C] and she lived [Em] through the fall.
[C] The winter is over [Am] and now _ [D] that it's spring.
_ [G] _ [C] America's [D] sweetheart is still [G] not the same.
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[G] _ She's older and wiser, deep in her [D] soul.
_ [G] _ [C] America's sweetheart [D] still loves her.
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