Sound of Music - Sixteen going on seventeen

You ^Gwait, little girl, on an ^A9empty stage, for ^Am7/Dfate to turn the ^G6light on Your ^Glife, little girl, is an ^A9empty page that ^Am7/Dmen will want to ^G6write on To ^Amwrite on ^D

^GYou are sixteen ^D7going on seventeen, ^G6baby, it's time to ^Em7think ^AmBetter be^Dware, be ^Gcanny and careful, ^Am7baby, you're ^A7on the ^D7brink ^GYou are sixteen ^D7going on seventeen, ^Gfellows will fall in ^Em7line ^AmEager young lads and ^Groues and cads will ^Am7offer you ^Dfood and ^Gwine ^CTotally unpre^Apared are you to ^G7face a world of ^Cmen ^CTimid and shy and ^Ascared are you of ^Gthings be^E9yond your k^A7en ^{D7 G}You'll need someone ^D7older and wiser ^Gtelling you what to ^Cmdo ^GI am seventeen ^E7going on eighteen, ^A9I'll take ^Amincare of yo^Gu ! ^D

^GI am sixteen ^D7going seventeen, ^G6I know that I'm na^Em7ïve ^AmFellows I ^Dmeet may ^Gtell me I'm sweet, and ^Am7willingly ^A7I be^D7lieve ^GI am sixteen ^D7going on seventeen, ^Ginnocent as a ^Em7rose ^AmBachelor dandies, ^Gdrinkers of brandies, ^Am7what do I ^Dknow of ^Gthose ? ^CTotally unpre^Apared am I to ^G7face a world of ^Cmen ^CTimid and shy and ^Ascared am I of ^Gthings be^E9yond my ^A7ken ^{D7 G}I need someone ^D7older and wiser, ^Gtelling me what to ^Cmdo ^GYou are seventeen ^E7going on eighteen ^A9I'll de^Aminpend on ^Gyou!