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Version 1 Version 2By Rick In Macon Verse 1: C Am7 Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C She was only six-teen, only six-teen, and I loved her so. C Am7 Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C But she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know. Verse 2: C Am7 Dm7 G7 We'd laugh and we'd sing, and do the little things, Dm7 G7 C That made my heart glow. C Am7 Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C But she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know. Bridge 1: Dm7 G7 CM7 Am7 Why did I give my heart so fast? Dm7 G7 CM7 Am7 It never will happen a-gain. Dm7 G7 CM7 Am7 But I was a mere lad of six-teen; D D7 G G7 I've aged a year since then. Verse 3: C Am7 Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C She was only six-teen, only six-teen, with eyes that would glow. C Am7 Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C But she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know. Bridge 2: Dm7 G7 CM7 Am7 (Then why did you give your heart so fast?) Dm7 G7 CM7 Am7 It never will happen a-gain. Dm7 G7 CM7 Am7 (But you were a mere lad of six-teen); D D7 G G7 I've aged a year since then. Verse 4: C Am7 Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C She was only six-teen, only six-teen, with eyes that would glow. C Am7 Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C But she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know. C Am7 Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C But she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know. C Am7 Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C F C She was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know.