Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen:Neil Sedaka.
#6 in 1961.
INTRO:
G Em
Tra la-la-la-la la-la-la-la.
C D
Happy Birthday sweet sixteen.
G Em
Tra la-la-la-la la-la-la-la.
C D
Happy Birthday sweet sixteen.
#1.
G B7
Tonight's the night, I've waited for,
Em G7
Because you're not a baby, anymore.
C C#dim G E7
You've turned into the prettiest girl I've ever seen,
A7 D7
Happy birthday sweet sixteen.
#2.
G B7
What happened to, that funny face?
Em G7
My little tomboy now wears, satins and lace.
C C#dim G E7
I can't believe my eyes you're just a teenage dream.
A7 D7 G
Happy Birthday sweet sixteen.
CHORUS:
D7 G
When you were only six, I was your big brother.
D7 G
Then when you were ten, we didn't like each other.
E7 Am
When you were thirteen, you were my funny Valentine.
A7 A A7
But since you've grown up, your future is sewn up,
D7
From now on you're gonna be mine, so....
#3.
G B7
If I should smile, with sweet surprise,
Em G7
It's just that you've grown up, before my very eyes.
C C#dim G E7
You've turned into the prettiest girl I've ever seen.
A7 D7 G.......D#7 (Change key)
Happy birthday sweet sixteen.
REPEAT#3.
G# C7
If I should smile, with sweet surprise
Fm G#7
It's just that you've grown up before my very eyes.
C# Ddim G# F7
You've turned into the prettiest girl I've ever seen.
A#7 D#7 G#
Happy birthday sweet sixteen.
ADD:
G# Fm
Tra la-la-la-la la-la-la-la.
C# D#
Happy birthday sweet sixteen.(x2)Fade.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen chords by Neil Sedaka, added : February 18th, 2009
