Chords for Dan Truhitte, Charmian Carr - Sixteen Going on Seventeen (Audio)

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_ _ [Ab] You wait little [Bb] girl on an empty [Db] stage for fate to turn the [Ab] light on
Your life little girl [Bb] is an empty page [Bbm] that men will want [Ab] to write on
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_ [Eb] are 16 going on [Ab] 17 baby, it's time to [C] think
_ _ [Bbm] Better beware be [Ab] canny and careful [Bbm] baby [Gm] you're on the brink
_ [Ab] You are [Db] [Eb] 16 going on 17 [Fm] fellows will [Cm] fall in line
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_ [Bbm] Eager young lads and [Ab] brew ways and cats will offer [Eb] you food [Fm] and wine
[Bb] _ [Db] Totally _ _ unprepared are you to [Bb] face a world of [Db] men?
_ _ Timid and shy and scared are you?
[Ab] things
on [Bb] your kid
[Ab] You need [Bbm] someone older and wiser [Ab] telling you what [Bb] you do
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I [C] am
17 [Cm] going on [F] 18.
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I'll [Eb] take care
_ [Ab] Of you
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_ [A] _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ [A] I am 16 going on [Bm] 17.
I know that i'm naive
[Dbm] _ [Em] Fellows I [D] meet may tell me i'm sweet and [Dbm] willingly I [A] believe
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I am [A] 16 going on [Bm] 17
Innocent as a _ [Em] rose
Bachelor [D] dandies drinkers of brandies.
[Em] What do I know [D] of those?
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_ Totally unprepared am I [E] to face a [G] world of men?
_ _ [Em] Timid and shy and scared am I [D] of things beyond my kin
_ [B] I need someone [A] older and wiser [D] telling me what [E] to do
_ [D] You are [Gbm] 17
_ _ _ [Bm] I'll [A] depend _ on [D] you _ _
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_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ Yes
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_ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ So
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