[Chorus]
N.C.
She's the Queen of the Silver Dollar she rules this smoky kingdom
N.C.
And her sceptre is a wine glass and her barstool is her throne
        
Now the jester

s they flock a

round her tryi

n' to win thei

r favors
             
To see which o

             
ne will take t

             
he Queen of th

  
e Silver Dolla

r home


[Verse 1]
             
She arrives wi

              
th all her spl

           
endor each nig

ht at nine o'c

lock
            
The chariot is

              
 the crosstown

              
 bus that stop

              
s right down t

   
he block
              
Now the old pi

              
ano minstrel p

         
lays her tune 

as she walks i

n
            
And the Queen 

              
of the Silver 

              
Dollar's home 

 
again


[Chorus]
             
She's the Quee

             
n of the Silve

            
r Dollar, she 

             
rules this smo

   
ky kingdom
            
Her sceptre is

             
 a wine glass 

            
and her barsto

          
ol is her thro

ne
             
Now the jester

            
s flock around

             
 her tryin' to

          
 win their fav

ors
            
To see which o

             
ne will take t

             
he Queen of th

  
e Silver Dolla

r home


[Step up]



[Verse 2]
             
Now the royal 

              
dress is satin

      
 it's shabby a

nd it's torn
            
Her royal jewe

              
ls're rhinesto

              
nes her shoes 

              
are scuffed an

  
d worn
              
On the many ro

              
ads she's been

              
 down and the 


places that sh

e's seen
            
They all look 

              
at her and say

              
 God save the 


Queen


[Verse 3]
             
Now the Queen 

              
of the Silver 

              
Dollar is not 

   
as naughty as 

she seems
             
She was once a

              
n ordinary gir

              
l with ordinar

  
y dreams
              
There's a man 

              
who found her 

    
and brought he

r to this worl

d
             
I'm the one wh

              
o made a Queen

              
 of a simple c

       
ountry girl


[Chorus]
             
She's the Quee

             
n of the Silve

            
r Dollar, she 

             
rules this smo

   
ky kingdom
            
Her sceptre is

             
 a wine glass 

            
and her barsto

          
ol is her thro

ne
             
Now the jester

            
s flock around

             
 her tryin' to

          
 win their fav

ors
            
To see which o

             
ne will take t

             
he Queen of th

  
e Silver Dolla

r home


[Jumbled Instrumental Chorus]