Seventeen:The Fontaine Sisters.
Topped the charts in 1956.
           
             (Capo 6th fret.)
#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.