Sixteen Going On Seventeen (chromatic)

SIXTEEN GOING ON SEVENTEEN
By Rogers & Hammerstein
From “The Sound Of Music”
Key: F

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You are six-teen go-ing on sev-en-teen
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Ba-by it’s time to think
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Bet-ter be-ware, be can-ny and care-ful
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Ba-by you’re on the brink

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You are six-teen go-ing on sev-en-teen
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Fel-lows will fall in line
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Eag-er young lads and rou-es and cads
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Will of-fer you food and wine

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To-tal-ly un-pre-pared are you
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To face a world of men
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Tim-id and shy and scared are you
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Of things be-yond your ken

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You need some-one old-er and wis-er
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Tell-ing you what to do
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I am sev-en-teen go-ing on eigh-teen
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I'll take care of you

REPEAT