Sixteen Chords
Sixteen by Reuben Hudson is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B, F# and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1
B F#
I wanna say yes but I've gotta say no
B F#
Is that the time? I really have to go
B F# B F#
I can't deal with anymore awkward situations
B F#
If this works out do you think we could
B F#
Settle down together in a nice neighbourhood
B F# B F#
Probably not
B
Because I'm only sixteen
B
I'm only sixteen years old
B
And this love won't last long
B E
If what I've been told is right
E F# B
But we've still got tonight
verse 2
B F#
I don't think about you every day
B F#
But if I'm walking you're on my mind part the way
B F# B F#
Do I love you?
B F#
Its something that I've wondered about
B F#
And if we tried I bet we could find out
B F# B F#
If I love you
B
So do you wanna go out?
B
Do you wanna go out with me?
B
Do you wanna come round mine for dinner,
B
meet my folks and family?
E
Do you wanna go out
E F# B
Or come home with me?
Bridge
E
Its pointless
B
These games we play
E
Its pointless
F#
Because they always end the same
verse 3
B F#
I wanna say yes, I'm not gonna say no
B F#
Fuck the time I don't want to go
B F# B F#
I think I love you
B F#
If this works out, if it really could,
B F#
Would we settle down in a nice neighbourhood?
B F# B F#
Despite the previous, probably not
B
Because I'm only sixteen
B
I'm only sixteen years old
B
And this love won't last long
B E
If what I've been told is right
E F# B
But we've still got tonight
B
So do you wanna go out?
B
Do you wanna go out with me?
B
Do you wanna come round mine for dinner,
B
meet my folks and family?
E
Do you wanna go out
E F# B
Or come home with me?
Bridge
E
Its pointless
B
These games we play
E
Its pointless
F#
Because they always end the same
B
Because I'm only sixteen
B
I'm only sixteen years old
B
And this love won't last long
B E
If what I've been told is right
E F# B
But we've still got tonight