ALL STAR
As Recordedby Smash Mouth
(From the album ASTROLOUNGE
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3. ll 's a coo l place a nd th ey say it ge ts co lder .
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ALL STAR
As Recordedby Smash Mouth
(From the album ASTRO LOUNGE/l nterscope Records)
Words and Music by Greg Camp
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