{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":64567,"song":"Sixteen For A While","artist":"Celtic Connection","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11543042-sixteen-for-a-while-chords-by-celtic-connection/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/64567?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":55,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI returned to my hometown yesterday[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand my life before my eyes came flashing back[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nEverything was changed and the faces looked so strange[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nsometimes I wish that I was young again[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd if I close my eyes and think in back to happy times[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI could be sixteen years old for a while[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nhonest friendships, high school dances, innocence and short romances[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nlife was simple but it sure was good somehow[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThen we drove to an old beach last night[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\na place we used to go not long ago[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nwalking barefoot in the sand[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI saw two people holding hands[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nfalling in love for their fist time[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd if I close my eyes and think in back to happy times[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI could be sixteen years old for a while[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nhonest friendships, high school dances, innocence and short romances[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nlife was simple but it sure was good somehow[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNow I'm older I guess a little wiser[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nexperience is added to my name[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut I can't help but feel[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nthat I traded apart[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nof who I am along the way[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd if I close my eyes and think in back to happy times[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI could be sixteen years old for a while[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nhonest friendships, high school dances, innocence and short romances[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nlife was simple but it sure was good somehow[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd if I close my eyes and think in back to happy times[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt sure feels good to be sixteen for a while[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nhonest friendships, high school dances, innocence and short romances[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nlife was simple but it sure was good somehow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nEm C D Em C G D\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\n\n\nG","chords":["Em","C","D","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}