Sam Cooke - She was only sixteen
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Only Sixteen:Sam Cooke.
#23 in 1959.
#1.
G#She was only sixteen, C#only sixD#teen.
D#I loved her G#so.
G#But she was too young to C#fall in D#love,
D#And I was too young to G#know.
#2.
G#We'd laugh and we'd sing C#and do little D#things,
D#that made my heart G#glow.
G#But she was too young to C#fall in D#love,
D#And I was too young to G#know.
CHORUS:
C#Why did I D#7give my G#heart so fast?
C#It never will D#7happen aG#gain.
G#But C#I was a mere G#lad of sixteen,
A#I've aged a year since D#then.
#3.
G#She was only sixteen, C#only sixD#teen,
D#with eyes that would G#glow.
G#But she was too young to C#fall in D#love,
D#And I was too young to G#know.
CHORUS:
C#Why did I D#7give my G#heart so fast?
C#It never will D#7happen aG#gain.
G#But C#I was a mere G#lad of sixteen,
A#I've aged a year since D#then.
#4.
G#She was only sixteen, C#only sixD#teen,
D#with eyes that would G#glow.
G#But she was too young to C#fall in D#love,
D#And I was too young to G#know.
OUTRO:
G#But she was too young to C#fall in D#love,
D#And I was too young to G#know.(x2)Fade.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.