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Sweet 17 chords by
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
D
D

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A
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A

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D
D

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Dm
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Verse 1
G
G

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Sixteen

going on seventeen

But she thinks that she's twenty- one

Doing things she ain't done before
C
C

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Got her hands on a loaded gun
G
G

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D
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Talking 'bout
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Sweet seventeen

Got a mouthful of sticky stuff

Blowing bubbles in the parking lot

She's in love with a film star
C
C

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A

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So she gives it everything she's got
G
G

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Her daddy tells her she's crazy

And her momma says

Please slow down

See her out on the dance floor

She's gonna wind up in the lost and found
C
C

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G
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D
D

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I'm talking about

(Fifteen sixteen seventeen)

Sweet seventeen

(Fifteen sixteen seventeen)

Dm
Dm

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Sweet seventeen
Bb
Bb

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I wouldn't say she's easy
Bbsus4
Bbsus4

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Bb
Bb

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But she's the kinda girl

that won't say no

She's always getting into trouble

Though she's only got a year to go
G
G

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She's got a re cord with

the local sherriff
A
A

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C
C

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Cm
Cm
3

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And a reputation coast to coast
D
D

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(Fifteen sixteen

seventeen)

Sweet seventeen

(Fifteen sixteen seventeen)

G
G

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C
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Sweet seventeen
G
G

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Sixteen going on seventeen

And she acts like she's twenty- one

Counting days til she's eighteen

She's rated expert
C
C

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She's having fun
G
G

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I'm talking 'bout

(Fifteen sixteen seventeen)

Sweet seventeen

(Fifteen sixteen seventeen)

Sweet seventeen

(Fifteen sixteen seventeen)

You know what I mean

(Fifteen sixteen seventeen)

Outro 1

Sweet seventeen
D
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Chords

  • D

  • A

  • Dm

  • G

  • C

  • Bb

  • Bbsus4

  • Cm

    3

Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Sweet 17 by The Babys is E major.

The primary chords used in Sweet 17 are E, B, Em, A, D, C.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, B, Em, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Sweet 17 is approximately 146 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Sweet 17 using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Sweet 17. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Babys.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Sweet 17 to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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