Sixteen

capo 5 all chord normal , except B * is just a bass note . Am Em and she was no beauty queen G D she was in love at just sixteen C B * Am D with an older boy who hardly knew her name Am Em she would think of him and say G D you will be mine some day C B * Am D but her head was filled with things that could’ve been G and she was just sixteen Am Em her head was filled with fairydust and gold D she never did what she was told Am Em but she knew what she wanted from a very early age D didn’t care about a job or give a damn about a wage Am Em she just wanted him , and she wanted him for good D she would do whatever it took , whatever she could Am Em and now she can’t stop loving him she never meant to start D but what else can you expect from a foolish heart Am Em and she was no beauty queen G D she was in love at just sixteen C B * Am D with an older boy who hardly knew her name Am Em she would think of him and say G D you will be mine some day C B * Am D but her head was filled with things that could’ve been G and she was just sixteen Am Em age is but a number she would say and she’d believe D but four years is way too long to wear your heart on your sleeve Am Em and she thought maybe it’s time to move on , it’s been too long romance is gone , D sung is the song and now this feels all wrong Am Em and in a world of advice she feels so small D someone better tell this girl it’s probably not love at all Am Em and she was no beauty queen G D she was in love at just sixteen C B * Am D with an older boy who hardly knew her name Am Em she would think of him and say G D you will be mine some day C B * Am D but her head was filled with things that could’ve been G and she was just sixteen Dm F C G oh no , here she goes again , here she goes again Dm F and she got what she wanted when he returned her love C G everything was cosy he fit her like a glove Dm F she always dreamt of things she never had though she knew that it was wrong C G he blinked and she blinked and suddenly thirty years were gone Gm they remembered all the times that she Am Em was no beauty queen G D she was in love at just sixteen C B * Am D with an older boy who hardly knew her name Am Em she would think of him and say G D you will be mine some day C B * Am D but her head was filled with things that could’ve been G and she was just sixteen