Sixteen Going On Seventeen Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Eb][Cm]
[Cm][Ebdim]
[Bb][F][Bb][Gm]
[Gm][Gm]
[D][Bm][D][Bm]
[Em][G][A]

[Verse 1]
A [D]bell is no bell 'til you [A]ring it
A [D]song is no song 'til you [Abdim]sing it
And [D]love in your heart
wasn't [Dm]put there to stay
[D]Love isn't love
'til you [G]give it [A]a w[D]ay
[Daug][D]

[Verse 2]
[D]When you're sixteen [A]going on seventeen
[D]Waiting for life to [Bm]start[E]
[Em]Somebody [A]kind who [F#m]touches your [D]mind
[Em]Will sudden[E]ly touch [A]your heart

[Verse 3]
[D]When that happens, [A]after it happens
[D]Nothing is quite the [Bm]same[E]
[Em]Somehow I [A]know I'll [F#m]jump up and g[D]o
If [Em]ever he [A]calls my [D]name

[Bridge 1]
[G]Gone are your old i[C#dim]deas of life
The [Adim]old ideas grow dim[G]
Lo and behold you're [C#dim]someone's wife
And [D]you be[B]long to [E]him[A]

[Verse 4]
[D]You may think this [A]kind of adventure
[D]Never may come to [Gm]you
[D]Darling sixteen goi[F#dim7]ng on sevente[B]en
[Bm]Wait a [A]year or..
I'll [D]wait a [G]year
[Gm]Just [D]wait a [G]year or two
[D][D][Daug][D]