Chords for Dr Hook - "Only Sixteen"
Tempo:
109.4 bpm
Chords used:
C
Bb
F
Dm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F]
[Gm] [C]
She [F] was only 16, [Bb] only [Cm]
16, [Bb] [Cm] and I [F] loved her so wrong.
She was too young [Bb] to [C] fall in love, [Bb] and I [C] was too young to know.
[Dm]
[C] [F] We'd laugh and we'd say [Bb] [C] funny things, [Bb] [C] and it made our [F] hearts grow old.
She was too young [Bb] to [C] fall in love, [Gm] and I [C] was too [F] young to know.
[Bb] So why [C] did I give [F] my heart so fast?
[Bb] It never [C] will happen [F] again.
[Bb] But I [C] was a mere [F] child of [Dm] 16.
[G] I've aged a year [C] since then.
She [F] was only 16, [Bb] only [C]
16, [Bb] but she [C] had [F] eyes that would glow.
She was too young [Bb] to fall [C] in love, [Bb] and I [C] was too [F] young to know.
[Dm]
[F] [Bb] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F]
So [Bb] why did [C] I give my [F] heart so fast?
[Bb] It [C] never will happen [F] again.
But [Bb] I was [C] a mere [F] child of [Dm] 16.
[G] I've aged a year [C] since then.
She [F] was only 16, [Bb] only [C] 16, [Bb] [C] but I loved that [F] girl so.
She was too young [Bb] to fall [C] in love, [Bb] and I [C] was too [Dm] young to know.
[F] Yeah, she was too young [Bb] to fall [C] in love.
[Bb]
I was too [C] young.
[E] I was much too young to [F]
know.
[Bb] [Bbm] [F]
[N]
[Gm] [C]
She [F] was only 16, [Bb] only [Cm]
16, [Bb] [Cm] and I [F] loved her so wrong.
She was too young [Bb] to [C] fall in love, [Bb] and I [C] was too young to know.
[Dm]
[C] [F] We'd laugh and we'd say [Bb] [C] funny things, [Bb] [C] and it made our [F] hearts grow old.
She was too young [Bb] to [C] fall in love, [Gm] and I [C] was too [F] young to know.
[Bb] So why [C] did I give [F] my heart so fast?
[Bb] It never [C] will happen [F] again.
[Bb] But I [C] was a mere [F] child of [Dm] 16.
[G] I've aged a year [C] since then.
She [F] was only 16, [Bb] only [C]
16, [Bb] but she [C] had [F] eyes that would glow.
She was too young [Bb] to fall [C] in love, [Bb] and I [C] was too [F] young to know.
[Dm]
[F] [Bb] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F]
So [Bb] why did [C] I give my [F] heart so fast?
[Bb] It [C] never will happen [F] again.
But [Bb] I was [C] a mere [F] child of [Dm] 16.
[G] I've aged a year [C] since then.
She [F] was only 16, [Bb] only [C] 16, [Bb] [C] but I loved that [F] girl so.
She was too young [Bb] to fall [C] in love, [Bb] and I [C] was too [Dm] young to know.
[F] Yeah, she was too young [Bb] to fall [C] in love.
[Bb]
I was too [C] young.
[E] I was much too young to [F]
know.
[Bb] [Bbm] [F]
[N]
Key:
C
Bb
F
Dm
Gm
C
Bb
F
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C]
She [F] was only 16, [Bb] only [Cm]
16, [Bb] _ [Cm] and I [F] loved her so wrong.
She was too young [Bb] to [C] fall in love, [Bb] and I [C] was too young to know.
[Dm] _
[C] [F] We'd laugh and we'd say [Bb] _ [C] funny things, [Bb] _ [C] and it made our [F] hearts grow old.
She was too young [Bb] to [C] fall in love, [Gm] and I [C] was too [F] young to know.
_ [Bb] So why [C] did I give [F] my heart so fast?
[Bb] It never [C] will happen [F] again. _
[Bb] But I [C] was a mere [F] child of [Dm] 16.
_ [G] I've aged a year [C] since then.
She [F] was only 16, [Bb] only [C]
16, [Bb] but she [C] had [F] eyes that would glow. _
She was too young [Bb] to fall [C] in love, [Bb] and I [C] was too [F] young to know.
[Dm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
So [Bb] why did [C] I give my [F] heart so fast?
[Bb] It [C] never will happen [F] again.
But [Bb] I was [C] a mere [F] child of [Dm] 16.
_ [G] I've aged a year [C] since then.
She [F] was only 16, _ [Bb] only [C] 16, _ [Bb] _ [C] but I loved that [F] girl so. _
She was too young [Bb] to fall [C] in love, [Bb] and I [C] was too [Dm] young to know.
[F] Yeah, she was too young [Bb] to fall [C] in love.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I was too [C] young. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] I was much too young to [F]
know.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C]
She [F] was only 16, [Bb] only [Cm]
16, [Bb] _ [Cm] and I [F] loved her so wrong.
She was too young [Bb] to [C] fall in love, [Bb] and I [C] was too young to know.
[Dm] _
[C] [F] We'd laugh and we'd say [Bb] _ [C] funny things, [Bb] _ [C] and it made our [F] hearts grow old.
She was too young [Bb] to [C] fall in love, [Gm] and I [C] was too [F] young to know.
_ [Bb] So why [C] did I give [F] my heart so fast?
[Bb] It never [C] will happen [F] again. _
[Bb] But I [C] was a mere [F] child of [Dm] 16.
_ [G] I've aged a year [C] since then.
She [F] was only 16, [Bb] only [C]
16, [Bb] but she [C] had [F] eyes that would glow. _
She was too young [Bb] to fall [C] in love, [Bb] and I [C] was too [F] young to know.
[Dm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
So [Bb] why did [C] I give my [F] heart so fast?
[Bb] It [C] never will happen [F] again.
But [Bb] I was [C] a mere [F] child of [Dm] 16.
_ [G] I've aged a year [C] since then.
She [F] was only 16, _ [Bb] only [C] 16, _ [Bb] _ [C] but I loved that [F] girl so. _
She was too young [Bb] to fall [C] in love, [Bb] and I [C] was too [Dm] young to know.
[F] Yeah, she was too young [Bb] to fall [C] in love.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I was too [C] young. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] I was much too young to [F]
know.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _