{"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":832054,"song":"She Was Only Sixteen","artist":"Sam Cooke","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/832054-she-was-only-sixteen-chords-by-sam-cooke/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/832054?type=chord","rating":4.72279,"votes":10,"content":"Only Sixteen:Sam Cooke.\r\n#23 in 1959.\r\n\r\n#1.\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                    [ch]C#[/ch]      [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nShe was only sixteen, only sixteen.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch]          [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nI loved her so.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                       [ch]C#[/ch]      [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nBut she was too young to fall in love,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch]                     [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAnd I was too young to know.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#2.\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                       [ch]C#[/ch]            [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nWe'd laugh and we'd sing and do little things,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch]                 [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nthat made my heart glow.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                       [ch]C#[/ch]      [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nBut she was too young to fall in love,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch]                     [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAnd I was too young to know.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]        [ch]D#7[/ch]     [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nWhy did I give my heart so fast?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]            [ch]D#7[/ch]     [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nIt never will happen again.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]           [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nBut I was a mere lad of sixteen,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#[/ch]                     [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nI've aged a year since then.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#3.\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                    [ch]C#[/ch]      [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nShe was only sixteen, only sixteen,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch]                   [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nwith eyes that would glow.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                       [ch]C#[/ch]      [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nBut she was too young to fall in love,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch]                     [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAnd I was too young to know.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]        [ch]D#7[/ch]     [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nWhy did I give my heart so fast?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]            [ch]D#7[/ch]     [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nIt never will happen again.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch]           [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nBut I was a mere lad of sixteen,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A#[/ch]                     [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nI've aged a year since then.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#4.\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                    [ch]C#[/ch]      [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nShe was only sixteen, only sixteen,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch]                   [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nwith eyes that would glow.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                       [ch]C#[/ch]      [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nBut she was too young to fall in love,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch]                     [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAnd I was too young to know.[/tab]\r\n\r\nOUTRO:\r\n[tab][ch]G#[/ch]                       [ch]C#[/ch]      [ch]D#[/ch]\r\nBut she was too young to fall in love,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D#[/ch]                     [ch]G#[/ch]\r\nAnd I was too young to know.(x2)Fade.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nA fifties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"Only Sixteen:Sam Cooke.\n#23 in 1959.\n\n#1.\n\n\n\n\n\n#2.\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n#3.\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n#4.\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO:\n\n\n\n\nA fifties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["G#","C#","D#","D#7","A#","A"]}