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<tabber> |-|Song= {{Sidebar | image1=[[File:Toys R Us.jpg]] | caption1=The original 1982 commercial. | starring1=[[Jenny Lewis]]<br> [[Lindsay Price]]<br> [[Parker Jacobs]]<br> [[Scott Nemes]]<br> [[Beverly Horn]]<br> [[Jaleel White]] | release_date1=[[1982]] | image2=[[File:Toys R Us 2.jpg]] | caption2=1984 commercial. | starring2=[[Jenny Lewis]]<br> [[Scott Nemes]] | release_date2=[[1984]] | image3=[[File:1996 - Toys R Us - Jenny Lewis]] | caption3=1996 reunion commercial. | starring3=[[Jenny Lewis]]<br> [[Lindsay Price]]<br> [[Parker Jacobs]]<br> [[Scott Nemes]]<br> [[Beverly Horn]] | release_date3=[[1996]] | image4=[[File:2017 - Toys R Us - Jenny Lewis]] | caption4=Jenny singing the jingle in 2017. | starring4=[[Jenny Lewis]] | release_date4=[[2017]] }} '''Toys R Us''' is an American toy, clothing, and baby product retailer owned by Tru Kids, Inc. It was founded in April 1948. == 1982 commercial == [[Jenny Lewis]] appeared prominently in a [[commercials|commercial]] for the toy store in [[1982]], singing their theme song along with various other children, including [[Lindsay Price]] and [[Jaleel White]]. Variations of this commercial aired on television for several years afterwards. == 1984 commercial == Jenny returned to film another commercial, with lyrics adjusted to announce the grand opening of new Toys R Us stores. == 1996 commercial == In [[1996]], Jenny and several of the other children from the 1982 commercial were brought back to recreate parts of the commercial as adults. == 2017 commercial == On [[December 18]], [[2017]], Toys R Us released a nostalgic commercial featuring a new recording of Jenny singing the theme song with revised lyrics. == Cast == *[[Jenny Lewis]] ([[1982]], [[1984]], [[1996]], [[2017]]) *[[Lindsay Price]] (1982, 1996) *[[Parker Jacobs]] (1982, 1996) *[[Scott Nemes]] (1982, 1984, 1996) *[[Beverly Horn]] (1982, 1996) *[[Jaleel White]] (1982) {{Commercials}} |-|Lyrics= * '''NOTE:''' ''Since no official lyric publication of this song exists, the following lyrics may contain errors.'' * The lyrics seen sung by Jenny are in <span style="color:#FF00FF;">magenta</span>. == 1982 version 1 == <span style="color:#FF00FF;">I don’t wanna grow up, I’m a Toys R Us kid</span><br> They've got a million toys at Toys R Us that I can play with<br> I don’t wanna grow up, I’m a Toys R Us kid<br> They got the best for so much less, you’ll really flip your lid <span style="color:#FF00FF;">From bikes to trains to video games</span><br> <span style="color:#FF00FF;">It’s the biggest toy store there is</span> (gee whiz!)<br> I don’t wanna grow up, ’cause baby if I did<br> <span style="color:#FF00FF;">I couldn’t be a Toys R Us kid</span><br> More games, more toys, oh boy!<br> I wanna be a Toys R Us kid == 1982 version 2 == I don’t wanna grow up, I’m a Toys R Us kid<br> There’s a million toys at Toys R Us that I can play with<br> I don’t wanna grow up, I’m a Toys R Us kid<br> They've got the best for so much less, you’ll really flip your lid From bikes to trains to video games<br> <span style="color:#FF00FF;">It’s the biggest toy store there is</span> (gee whiz!)<br> I don’t wanna grow up, ’cause baby if I did<br> I wouldn’t be a Toys R Us kid<br> More dolls, more toys, oh boy!<br> I wanna be a Toys R Us kid == 1984 version == <span style="color:#FF00FF;">Hey there Toys R Us kids, did you hear the great news?</span><br> Toys R Us is open with more toys for you to choose <span style="color:#FF00FF;">Get up and come on down<br> To the brand new Toys R Us in town</span> == 1996 version == <span style="color:#FF00FF;">I don’t wanna grow up, I’m a Toys R Us kid<br> They got a million toys at Toys R Us that I can play with</span><br> I don’t wanna grow up, I’m a Toys R Us kid<br> They got the best for so much less, you’ll really flip your lid From bikes to trains to video games<br> It’s the biggest toy store there is (gee whiz!)<br> I don’t wanna grow up, ’cause baby if I did<br> I couldn’t be a Toys R Us kid<br> More games, more toys, oh boy!<br> I wanna be a Toys R Us kid == 2017 version == It's that wonderful season we all find so pleasin'<br> The Toys R Us time of year <span style="color:#FF00FF;">From bikes to trains to video games<br> We've been with you through all these years.<br> Let's never grow up, keep doin' like we did<br> So you'll always be Toys R Us kids<br> More toys, more joys will be right here<br> It's that Toys R Us time of year</span> </tabber> [[Category:Commercials]] [[Category:Songs]]
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