You're Sixteen Chords
You're Sixteen by Johnny Burnette is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E7/6, A, E7, C#7, D, Cdim, C#m7/5-, B7, E7/9, Edim, E7+, D9, F#7, Gdim, F# and Dm6. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
E7/6 A E7 A C#7
You come on like a dream, peaches and cream,
D Cdim A
Lips like strawberry wine;
C#m7/5- B7 E7/9 E7 Cdim A Edim E7
You're sixteen, you're beautiful and you're mine.
E7/6 A E7 A C#7
You're all ribbons and curls -- ooh what a girl!
D Cdim A
Eyes that sparkle and shine;
C#m7/5- B7 E7/9 E7 E7+ A D9 A
You're sixteen, you're beautiful and you're mine
C#7 Cdim(IV) C#7 Cdim(IV) C#7
You're my ba - by, you're my pet,
F#7 Gdim F#
We fell in love on the night we met;
B7 Cdim B7 Cdim
You touched my hand, my heart went pop --
E7/6 Dm6 Cdim E7/6
Ooh, when we kissed, I could not stop.
E7/6 A E7 A C#7
You walked out of my dreams and into my arms
D Cdim A
Now you're my angel divine
C#m7/5- B7 E7/9 E7 E7+ A C#7 F#7
You're sixteen, you're beautiful and you're mine
C#m7/5- B7 E7/9 E7 E7+ A D9 A
You're sixteen, you're beautiful and you're mine.