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