Queen Maybelline

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Maybelline just turned fourteen didn?t get no birthday cake 
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Case 9173, she?s a custody of the state 
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She tells everybody she looks like her mama 
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?Cause she?s never seen her daddy?s eyes 
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Just a throw away baby from the 1980s 
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Another unwanted child yeah, Yeah 

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Maybelline wears a turquoise ring that was found in her personal file 
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She assumes it was left as a clue that she might some day find 
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An aunt living in New Mexico or an uncle out in L.A. 
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She knows they?re out there somewhere ?cause she sees them every day 

         Am  G        Am  G 
When she flies out of her mind 
     Am        G          Am    G 
To a beautiful place with sunny skies 
     Am G  Am        G 
She?s free when she dreams 
Am    G     Am    G      F   C   G 
She?s Queen Maybelline 

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Maybelline?s got a polaroid of all the different families 
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The Howser?s, Gimmon?s, Nicholson?s, another short term memory 
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She never winds up anywhere that they don't ask her to leave 
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An invisible girl in a cruel, cruel world, still can't find some peace 

         Am  G        Am  G 
When she flies out of her mind 
     Am        G          Am    G 
To a beautiful place with sunny skies 
     Am G  Am        G 
She?s free when she dreams 
Am    G     Am    G       
She?s Queen Maybelline 

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She knows God don't make mistakes 
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She believes there?ll come a day 
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When she?ll finally find her place yeah, yeah,   yeah yeah 

         Am  G        Am  G 
When she flies out of her mind 
     Am        G          Am    G 
To a beautiful place with sunny skies 
     Am G  Am        G 
She?s free when she dreams 
Am    G     Am    G       
She?s Queen Maybelline 
Am G Am      G 
Free when she dreams 
Am    G     Am    G 
She?s Queen Maybelline 
Am G Am      G 
Free when she dreams 
Am    G     Am           F  C  G   F  C  G 
She?s Queen Maybelline 
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A little Maybelline, a little Maybelline,  yeah  
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