Sixteen Going On Seventeen (chromatic) Harmonica Tabs

By Rogers & Hammerstein
From “The Sound Of Music”
Key: F

-7 7* -7 -7* 5 5 -5 -5* -5* 6
You are six-teen go-ing on sev-en-teen
-6 -6 7 7* -7 6-5*
Ba-by it’s time to think
-5 7 -5 7 -5 5 -6 5 -6 5
Bet-ter be-ware, be can-ny and care-ful
8 -7* -7 6 6 6
Ba-by you’re on the brink

-7 7* -7 -7* 5 5 -5 -5* -5* 6
You are six-teen go-ing on sev-en-teen
-6 -6 7 7* -7 6
Fel-lows will fall in line
-5 7 -5 7 -5 5 -6 5 -6
Eag-er young lads and rou-es and cads
5 8 -7* -7 6 6 -6
Will of-fer you food and wine

-6 6 -6 -7* -5 6 6 6
To-tal-ly un-pre-pared are you
-6 -6*-6 -6* -6 -5
To face a world of men
-6 6 -6 -7* -5 6 6 6
Tim-id and shy and scared are you
-6 -7 -7 8 8 6
Of things be-yond your ken

8 -8 8 -9 6 6 -6 -6* 7
You need some-one old-er and wis-er
-7 -7 -7* -8 8 8*
Tell-ing you what to do
-7 7* -7 -7 -7* 5 5 -5 -5* 6
I am sev-en-teen go-ing on eigh-teen
-6 -9 -6 6 8* 6 -6
I’ll take care of you

REPEAT

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