Chords:
{t:I Am Sixteen, Going On Seventeen}
{artist:Julie Andrews, Charmian Carr}
{key: G}
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qb6eTfu_6oI capo 2
{c: }
(Maria)
[G] When you're [D] sixteen going on seventeen,
[G] waiting for life to [D] start. [A7]
[Am] Somebody kind who [G] touches your [D] mind,
will [C] suddenly [Am] touch your [D] heart. [D7]
(Liesl)
[G] When that happens, [D] after it happens,
[G] nothing is quite the [D] same [A7]
[Am]Somehow I know I'll [G] jump up and go
when-[Am]ever he [D7] calls my [G] name.
(Maria)
[C] Gone are your old [Am] ideas of [D] life,
the [G] old [G7] ideas grow [C] dim.
[C] Low and behold you're [Am] someone's wife,
and [G] you be-[E7]long to [A7] him.
[G] may think this [D7] kind of adventure
[G] never may come to [A] you. [D]
[D] Darling, [G] sixteen [E7] going on seventeen,
[Am] wait a [D7] year or [G] two
(Liesl)
I'll [Am] wait a [C] year or...
(Both)
Just [G] wait a [D] year or [G] two
