Queen of the supermarket
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1. There's a wonderful world where all you desire
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and
everything you've longed for is at your fingertips,
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where
the bittersweet taste of life is at your lips.
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Where aisles and aisles of
dreams await you,
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and
the cool promise of ecstasy fills the air,
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at
the end of each working day she's waiting there.
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I'm in love with the Queen of
the Supermarket,
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as
the evening sky turns blue, a dream awaits in aisle number two.
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2. With my shopping cart I move through the heart of
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a sea
of fools so blissfully unaware,
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that
they're in the presence of something wonderful and rare.
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The way she moves behind the
counter,
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beneath
her white apron her secrets remain hers,
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as
she bags the groceries, her eyes so bored,
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and
sure she's unobserved.
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I'm in love with Queen of the
Supermarket, there's nothing I can say,
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each
night I take my groceries and I drift away, and I drift away.
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Guidance from the gods above,
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at
night I pray for the strength to tell her,
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why I
love, I love, I love, I love her so !
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I take my place in the
checkout line,
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for
one moment her eyes meet mine,
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I'm lifted up, lifted up,
lifted up, lifted up !
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I'm in love with the Queen of
the Supermarket
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though
her company cap covers her hair,
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nothing
can hide the beauty waiting there, the beauty waiting there.
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I'm in love with Queen of the
Supermarket,
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I'm in love with Queen of the
Supermarket.
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As I lift my groceries into my car,
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I turn back for a moment and
catch her smile,
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that
blows this whole fucking place apart.
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I'm in love with Queen of the
Supermarket,
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(in
love with Queen of the Supermarket) (2x)
- Am .....
(Bruce Springsteen)