Chords for Andrea Carroll - It Hurts To Be Sixteen (1963)
Tempo:
131.3 bpm
Chords used:
D
Bm
A
Em
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Rattatang, [Bm] rattatang, do-tang, [D] do-tang [B] Rattatang, rattatang
The kids [Em] are singing now
[A] Rattatang, do-tang, do-tang
[Em] Happy birthday, sweet [A] sixteen
And so [D] I smile and hope
[Bm]
Rattatang, do-tang, do-tang
[D] My tears [Bm] will not be seen
Because [G] I'm much too old to cry
But [F#m] still too young to find
[B]
[E] So lonely, [A] it hurts to be [D] sixteen
Rattatang, [Bm]
rattatang, do-tang, do [D]-tang
Rattatang, [B] rattatang
Don't think [Em] that you're grown [A] up
Rattatang, do-tang, [Em] do-tang
When you become [A]
sixteen
Because [D] like me you'll see
[Bm]
Rattatang, do-tang, do-tang
[D] You're only in [Bm]
between
They [G] say that you're too old for toys
Too old for toys
But [F#m] still you're much too young for
Young for toys
I [E] hate to tell you
[A] It hurts to be [D] sixteen
I found [G] a wonderful guy Wonderful guy
[F#m] I want to spend my life
[F#] with him
They [Bm] say we're too young to start
[E] They're driving us apart
[A] We're big [Em] and deep but we [A]
[B] can [Em] keep smiling through
[A]
Rattatang, do-tang, [Em] do-tang
It hurts, sweet [A]
sixteen
This [D] party's over now
[Bm]
Rattatang, do-tang, [D] do-tang
You know what [Bm] I mean
[G] To all of you who have shown up
Who have shown up
[F#m] Come back next year when I
[B]
But [E] now please go
[A] Because it hurts to be [D] sixteen
You know it [Bm] hurts to be sixteen
You [D] know it hurts
They say it hurts [Bm] to be sixteen
The kids [Em] are singing now
[A] Rattatang, do-tang, do-tang
[Em] Happy birthday, sweet [A] sixteen
And so [D] I smile and hope
[Bm]
Rattatang, do-tang, do-tang
[D] My tears [Bm] will not be seen
Because [G] I'm much too old to cry
But [F#m] still too young to find
[B]
[E] So lonely, [A] it hurts to be [D] sixteen
Rattatang, [Bm]
rattatang, do-tang, do [D]-tang
Rattatang, [B] rattatang
Don't think [Em] that you're grown [A] up
Rattatang, do-tang, [Em] do-tang
When you become [A]
sixteen
Because [D] like me you'll see
[Bm]
Rattatang, do-tang, do-tang
[D] You're only in [Bm]
between
They [G] say that you're too old for toys
Too old for toys
But [F#m] still you're much too young for
Young for toys
I [E] hate to tell you
[A] It hurts to be [D] sixteen
I found [G] a wonderful guy Wonderful guy
[F#m] I want to spend my life
[F#] with him
They [Bm] say we're too young to start
[E] They're driving us apart
[A] We're big [Em] and deep but we [A]
[B] can [Em] keep smiling through
[A]
Rattatang, do-tang, [Em] do-tang
It hurts, sweet [A]
sixteen
This [D] party's over now
[Bm]
Rattatang, do-tang, [D] do-tang
You know what [Bm] I mean
[G] To all of you who have shown up
Who have shown up
[F#m] Come back next year when I
[B]
But [E] now please go
[A] Because it hurts to be [D] sixteen
You know it [Bm] hurts to be sixteen
You [D] know it hurts
They say it hurts [Bm] to be sixteen
Key:
D
Bm
A
Em
B
D
Bm
A
_ _ _ _ Rattatang, [Bm] rattatang, do-tang, [D] do-tang _ [B] Rattatang, rattatang
The kids [Em] are singing now
[A] Rattatang, do-tang, do-tang
[Em] Happy birthday, sweet [A] sixteen
And so [D] I smile and hope
[Bm]
Rattatang, do-tang, do-tang
[D] My tears [Bm] will not be seen
Because [G] I'm much too old to cry
But [F#m] still too young to find
_ [B] _
_ _ [E] So lonely, [A] it hurts to be [D] sixteen
Rattatang, [Bm]
rattatang, do-tang, do [D]-tang
Rattatang, [B] rattatang
Don't think [Em] that you're grown [A] up
Rattatang, do-tang, [Em] do-tang
When you become [A]
sixteen
Because [D] like me you'll see
[Bm] _
Rattatang, do-tang, do-tang
[D] You're only in [Bm]
between
They [G] say that you're too old for toys
Too old for toys
But [F#m] still you're much too young for
Young for toys
I [E] hate to tell you
[A] It hurts to be [D] sixteen _ _ _
I found [G] a wonderful guy Wonderful guy
[F#m] I want to spend my life _ _
[F#] with him
They [Bm] say we're too young to start
[E] They're driving us apart
[A] We're big [Em] and deep but we [A] _
_ [B] can [Em] keep smiling through
[A] _
Rattatang, do-tang, [Em] do-tang
It hurts, sweet [A]
sixteen
This [D] party's over now
[Bm] _
Rattatang, do-tang, [D] do-tang
You know what [Bm] I mean
[G] To all of you who have shown up
Who have shown up
[F#m] Come back next year when I
[B] _
_ But [E] now please go
[A] Because it hurts to be [D] sixteen
You know it [Bm] hurts to be sixteen
You [D] know it hurts
They say it hurts [Bm] to be sixteen _ _ _ _ _ _
The kids [Em] are singing now
[A] Rattatang, do-tang, do-tang
[Em] Happy birthday, sweet [A] sixteen
And so [D] I smile and hope
[Bm]
Rattatang, do-tang, do-tang
[D] My tears [Bm] will not be seen
Because [G] I'm much too old to cry
But [F#m] still too young to find
_ [B] _
_ _ [E] So lonely, [A] it hurts to be [D] sixteen
Rattatang, [Bm]
rattatang, do-tang, do [D]-tang
Rattatang, [B] rattatang
Don't think [Em] that you're grown [A] up
Rattatang, do-tang, [Em] do-tang
When you become [A]
sixteen
Because [D] like me you'll see
[Bm] _
Rattatang, do-tang, do-tang
[D] You're only in [Bm]
between
They [G] say that you're too old for toys
Too old for toys
But [F#m] still you're much too young for
Young for toys
I [E] hate to tell you
[A] It hurts to be [D] sixteen _ _ _
I found [G] a wonderful guy Wonderful guy
[F#m] I want to spend my life _ _
[F#] with him
They [Bm] say we're too young to start
[E] They're driving us apart
[A] We're big [Em] and deep but we [A] _
_ [B] can [Em] keep smiling through
[A] _
Rattatang, do-tang, [Em] do-tang
It hurts, sweet [A]
sixteen
This [D] party's over now
[Bm] _
Rattatang, do-tang, [D] do-tang
You know what [Bm] I mean
[G] To all of you who have shown up
Who have shown up
[F#m] Come back next year when I
[B] _
_ But [E] now please go
[A] Because it hurts to be [D] sixteen
You know it [Bm] hurts to be sixteen
You [D] know it hurts
They say it hurts [Bm] to be sixteen _ _ _ _ _ _