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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen:Neil Sedaka. #6 in 1961. INTRO: C# A#m Tra la-la-la-la la-la-la-la. F# G# Happy Birthday sweet sixteen. C# A#m Tra la-la-la-la la-la-la-la. F# G# Happy Birthday sweet sixteen. #1. C# F7 Tonight's the night, I've waited for, A#m C#7 Because you're not a baby, anymore. F# Gdim C# A#7 You've turned into the prettiest girl I've ever seen, D#7 G#7 Happy birthday sweet sixteen. #2. C# F7 What happened to, that funny face? A#m C#7 My little tomboy now wears, satins and lace. F# Gdim C# A#7 I can't believe my eyes you're just a teenage dream. D#7 G#7 C# Happy Birthday sweet sixteen. CHORUS: G#7 C# When you were only six, I was your big brother. G#7 C# Then when you were ten, we didn't like each other. A#7 D#m When you were thirteen, you were my funny Valentine. D#7 D# D#7 But since you've grown up, your future is sewn up, G#7 From now on you're gonna be mine, so.... #3. C# F7 If I should smile, with sweet surprise, A#m C#7 It's just that you've grown up, before my very eyes. F# Gdim C# A#7 You've turned into the prettiest girl I've ever seen. D#7 G#7 C# .......D7 (Change key) Happy birthday sweet sixteen. #4. D F#7 If I should smile, with sweet surprise Bm D7 It's just that you've grown up before my very eyes. G G#dim D B7 You've turned into the prettiest girl I've ever seen. E7 A7 D Happy birthday sweet sixteen. OUTRO: D Bm Tra la-la-la-la la-la-la-la. G A Happy birthday sweet sixteen.(x2)Fade. A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.