{"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":212933,"song":"Only Sixteen","artist":"Sam Cooke","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/212933-only-sixteen-chords-by-sam-cooke/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/212933?type=chord","rating":4.83999,"votes":128,"content":"...ONLY SIXTEEN... by Sam Cooke\r\n------------------.............\r\n\r\n*Released 1959*\r\n\r\n\r\n*CAPO 1st FRET*\r\n\r\n(Original Key: [ch]Ab[/ch])\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n\r\n[ch]D13[/ch]\r\n\r\nVerse 1:\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Am7[/ch] [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe... was only six-teen, only six-teen, I  loved her so.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe'd laugh and we'd sing, and do the little things,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]   [ch]D7[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n That made my heart glow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know.[/tab]\r\n\r\nBridge 1:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Why did I give my heart so fast?[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt never will happen a-gain.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am7[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut I was a mere lad of six-teen;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\n I've aged a year since then.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 3:\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Am7[/ch]   [ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe was only six-teen, only six-teen, with eyes that would glow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know.[/tab]\r\n\r\nBridge 2:\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am7[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n(Then why did you give your heart so fast?)[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt never will happen a-gain.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]D7[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n(But you were a mere lad of six-teen);[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\n I've aged a year since then.[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 4:\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Am7[/ch]   [ch]D7[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe was only six-teen, only six-teen, with eyes that would glow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n She was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know.[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Fade)\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORD DIAGRAMS:\r\n---------------\r\n\r\n   [ch]D13[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Am7[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\n\r\n EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE\r\n xx7757  320003  022000  x32010  xx0232  x02013  xx0212\r\n\r\n\r\nTabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)","plain_text":"...ONLY SIXTEEN... by Sam Cooke\n------------------.............\n\n*Released 1959*\n\n\n*CAPO 1st FRET*\n\n(Original Key: Ab)\n\n\nIntro:\n\nD13\n\nVerse 1:\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\n\n\n\n\nBridge 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 3:\n\n\n\n\nBridge 2:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 4:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Fade)\n\n\nCHORD DIAGRAMS:\n---------------\n\n   D13     G       Em      C       D       Am7     D7\n\n EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE\n xx7757  320003  022000  x32010  xx0232  x02013  xx0212\n\n\nTabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)","chords":["Ab","D13","G","Em","C","D","Am7","D7","A7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"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]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"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]}}}