She Was Only Sixteen:Craig Douglas.
#1 on UK Singles Chart on TOP RANK
Records in 1959.
INTRO:
G Em C Am7 G Em
(Only sixteen..only sixteen..only sixteen..
C D
only sixteen..
CHORUS:
G Em C D Am7
She was only sixteen, only sixteen, I loved
G
her so.
Em C D Am7
She was too young to fall in love and I was
D G
too young to know.
#1.
D G Em C
We'd laugh and we'd sing, and do the little
D Am7 D G D
things, that made my heart glow-ow.
G Em C D Am7
She was too young to fall in love and I was too
D G
young to know.
BRIDGE:
Am7 G Em Am7
Why did I give my heart so fast? It never will
D E
happen again.
Am7 D G Em A
Cause I was a mere lad of sixteen..I've aged a
D
year since then.
#2.
G Em C D Am7
She was only sixteen, only sixteen, with eyes
D G
that could glow-ow-ow.
G Em C D Am7
She was too young to fall in love and I was too
D G
young to know.
BRIDGE:
Am7 G Em Am7
Why did I give my heart so fast? It never will
D E
happen again.
Am7 D G Em A
Cause I was a mere lad of sixteen..I've aged a
D
year since then.
#3.
G Em C D Am7
She was only sixteen, only sixteen, with eyes
D G
that would glow-ow-ow.
G Em C D Am7
She was too young to fall in love and I was too
D G
young to know.
OUTRO:
G Em C D Am7
That she was too young to fall in love and I was
D G
too young to know..(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.