Written by Paul Rodgers
INTRO A E G A A E G A (VERSE) A E G A D/A Johnny was a school boy when he heard his first Beatles song A E G A Love Me Do, I think it was and from there it didn't take him long A E G A D/A Got himself a guitar, used to play every night A E G A Now he's in a rock & roll outfit, and everything's alright D E Don't you know? (VERSE) A E G A D/A Johnny told his Mama, Hey Mama I'm goin' away A E G A I'm gonna hit the big time, gonna be a big star someday, yeah A E G A D/A Mama came to the door with a teardrop in her eye A E G A Johnny said, "Don't cry Mama smiled and wave goodbye D E D E Don't you know, yeah yeah(VERSE) A E G A D/A Johnny made a record, went straight up to number one A E G A Suddenly everyone loved to hear him sing his song A E G A D/A Watching the world go by, surprising it goes so fast A E G A Johnny looked around him and said, Well, I made the big time at last D E D E Don't you know, yeah yeahD A Don't you know that you are a shooting star D E D E Don't you know, don't you know D A Don't you know that you are a shooting star G5 D5 E D E And all the world will love you just as long as long as you are(Instrumental) F#5 E5 B F#5 E5 B F#5 E5 B F#5 E5 (Chorus) D A Don't you know that you are a shooting star D E D E Don't you know, ahhhhh haaaa D A Don't you know that you are a shooting star now G5 D5 E D E And all the world will love you just as long as long as you are (VERSE) A E G A D/A Johnny died one night, died in his bed A E G A Bottle of whiskey, sleepin' tablets by his head A E G A D/A Johnny's life passed him by like a warm summer day A E G A If you listen to the wind, you can still hear him play D E D E Whoa...whoa whoa (Chorus) D A Don't you know that you are a shooting star D E D E Don't you know, don't you know D A Don't you know that you are a shooting star D E Don't you know D A Don't you know that you are a shooting star E Don't you, don't you, don't you, don't you, don't you know D A Don't you know you are a shooting star E D A E Na na na na na na na na na na ~ - TO FADED A Don't you know that you are a shooting star D E D E Don't you know, Whoa, yeah D A Don't you know that you are a shooting star G5 D5 E And all the world will love you just as long as long as you are D E A shooting star