Song Name: | Sixteen Going On Seventeen | By: | The Sound Of Music |
Posted By: | TIN_MAN | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | F | Genre: | General |
Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
Created: | 2009-02-11 18:02:54 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | SIXTEEN GOING ON SEVENTEEN
THE SOUND OF MUSIC ROLF & LIESEL KEY F ROLF 6 5 4 4 4 You wait, lit-tle girl, 6 6 5 4 4 On an emp-ty stage 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 For fate to turn the light on 6 5 4 4 4 Your life, lit-tle girl, 6 6 5 4 4 Is an emp-ty page 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 That men will want to write on LIESL 5 4 4 To write on ROLF 5 -4 5 -5b 4 4 4 4 4 4 You are six-teen go-ing on sev-en-teen 4 4 -4 -4 5 4 Ba-by, it's time to think 4 -4 4 -4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Bet-ter be-ware, be can-ny and care-ful 6 -5b 5 4 4 4 Ba-by, you're on the brink 5 -4 5 -5b 4 4 4 4 4 4 You are six-teen go-ing on sev-en-teen 4 4 -4 -4 5 4 Fel-lows will fall in line 4 -4 4 -4 4 4 4 4 4 Ea-ger young lads and rou-es and cads 4 5 -5b 5 4 4 4 Will off-er you food and wine 4 4 4 �5b 4 4 4 4 To-tal-ly un-pre-pared are you 4 -4 4 -4 4 4 To face a world of men 4 4 4 -5b 4 4 4 4 Ti-mid and shy and scared are you 4 5 5 6 6 4 Of things be-yond your ken 6 -5b 6 -6b 4 4 4 4 4 You need some-one old-er and wis-er 5 5 -5b -5b 6 -6b Tell-ing you what to do 5 4 5 5 -5b 4 4 4 4 4 I am sev-en-teen go-ing on eigh-teen 4 4 4 4 4 I'll take care of you LIESL I am sixteen going on seventeen I know that I'm naive Fellows I meet may tell me I'm sweet And willingly I believe I am sixteen going on seventeen Innocent as a rose Bachelor dandies, drinkers of brandies What do I know of those Totally unprepared am I To face a world of men Timid and shy and scared am I Of things beyond my ken I need someone older and wiser Telling me what to do You are seventeen going on eighteen I'll depend on you INTERLUDE MARIA 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 A bell is no bell till you ring it 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 -4 4 A song is no song till you sing it 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 -4 5 4 And love in your heart was-n�t put there to stay 5 -4 5 4 4 4 -4 4 4 4 Love is-n�t love till you give it a-way 5 -4 5 -5b 4 4 4 4 4 4 When you�re six-teen go-ing on sev-en-teen 4 4 -4 -4 5 4 Wait-ing for life to start 4 -4 4 -4 4 4 4 4 4 Some-bod-y kind who touch-es your mind 4 6 -5b 5 4 4 4 Will sud-den-ly touch your heart LIESEL 5 -4 5 -5b 4 4 4 4 4 When that hap-pens, af-ter it hap-pens 4 4 -4 -4 5 4 Noth-ing is quite the same 4 -4 4 -4 4 4 4 4 4 Some-how I know I�ll jump up and go 4 6 -5b 5 4 4 4 If ev-er he calls my name MARIA 4 4 4 -5b 4 4 4 4 Gone are your old i-deas of life 4 -4 4 -4 4 4 The old i-deas grow dim 4 4 4 -5b 4 4 4 4 Lo and be-hold! You�re some-one�s wife 4 5 5 6 6 4 And you be-long to him 6 -5b 6 -6b 4 4 4 4 4 You may think this kind of ad-ven-ture 5 5 -5b -5b 6 -6b Nev-er may come to you 5 -4 5 -5b 4 4 4 4 4 4 Dar-ling six-teen go-ing on sev-ent-teen 4 4 4 4 4 Wait a year or two |