Seventeen

	  		Seventeen:The Fontaine Sisters. 
Topped the charts in 1956. 
            
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#1. 
C          F7         C              Em7  A7  
Seventeen, seventeen, cool and solid seventeen. 
Dm7             G7 
Young enough to dance and sing, 
C             G7  Dm7  G7 
Old enough to get that swing. 
C            F7 
Past sixteen just been kissed, 
C             Em7      A7 
Graduated and got that twist. 
Dm7              G7    Dm7  G7 
Kind of love you can't re...sist, 
C  F7   C 
At seventeen. 

Chorus: 
     E7 
Now, sloppy shirt, old blue jeans, 
Am 
Dirty shoes, by all means. 
D7 
Patch of blonde, peroxide hair, 
G7                 Dm7  G7 
Jukebox baby ain't no   square. 

#2. 
C          F7 
Seventeen, she's the queen. 
C                 Em7  A7 
Cutest gal you've ever seen. 
Dm7              G7 
All the boys are really keen, 
Cdim     C            F7 C    G   C 
On   my  hep cat doll of sev..en..teen. 

Chorus: 
     E7 
Now, sloppy shirt, old blue jeans, 
Am 
Dirty shoes, by all means. 
D7 
Patch of blonde, peroxide hair, 
G7                 Dm7  G7 
Jukebox baby ain't no   square. 

#3. 
C          F7         C              Em7  A7  
Seventeen, seventeen, cool and solid seventeen. 
Dm7             G7 
Young enough to dance and sing, 
C             G7  Dm7  G7 
Old enough to get that swing. 
C            F7 
Past sixteen just been kissed, 
C             Em7      A7 
Graduated and got that twist. 
Dm7              G7    Dm7  G7 
Kind of love you can't re...sist, 
C  F7   C 
At seventeen. 

Chorus: 
     E7 
Now, sloppy shirt, old blue jeans, 
Am 
Dirty shoes, by all means. 
D7 
Patch of blonde, peroxide hair, 
G7                 Dm7  G7 
Jukebox baby ain't no   square. 

#4. 
C          F7 
Seventeen, she's the queen. 
C                 Em7  A7 
Cutest gal you've ever seen. 
Dm7                G7 
Tell the world I'm really keen, 
Cdim     C            F7 C    G   C 
On   my  hep cat doll of sev..en..teen. 


A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.