we want 15 minutes of fame

stars ain't what they used to be:
they are average people like you and me.
stars ain't what they used to be:
they are average people like you and me.
celebrities. celebrities.
celebrities. celebrities.

we want 15 minutes of fame.
we want 15 minutes of fame.

it's like a new religion in a paranoid world:
all you need is another It Girl2.
new religion in a paranoid world:
all you need is another It Girl.
celebrities. celebrities.

we want 15 minutes of fame.
we want 15 minutes of fame.
we want 15 minutes of fame.
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we want 15 minutes of fame.

all kind of things are given for free,
just as long as they call you "celebrity."
all kind of things are given for free,
just as long as they call you.

we want 15 minutes of fame.
we want 15 minutes of fame.
we want 15 minutes of fame.
we want 15 minutes of fame.

and what's your claim to fame?

celebrities. celebrities.
celebrities. celebrities.

2: from wikipedia article on Clara Bow: "In 1927, Clara made [the film] It, a vehicle for her sex-appeal. Consequently, Bow was dubbed "The It Girl"

Songwriter(s): Karl Bartos, Anthony Rother
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