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Way back when in (A)six ty sev en,
I was a dan dy of (A)Gam ma Chi.
It’s Sweet things from Bos ton, so (A)young and will ing,
moved down to Scars dale.
but Where the (Bm7)hell am I?
(C#m7)Hey, Nine teen,
no, we can’t dance ing to geth er.
No, we can’t (Bm6)talk at all.
Please (A9)take me a (Dmaj9)long when you (G)slide on (F#m7)down.
Hey, Nine teen, that’s (A)’Re tha Frank lin.
She don’t re mem ber the (A)Queen of Soul.
It’s hard times be fall en the (A)sole sur vi vors.
She thinks I’m cra zy, but I’m just (Bm7)grow ing old.
(C#m7)Hey, Nine teen,
no, we got noth ing in com mon.
No, we can’t (Bm6)talk at all.
Please (A9)take me a (Dmaj9)long when you (G)slide on (F#m7)down.
The Cuer vo (A)Gold,
the fine Co (A)lom bi an
make to night a won der ful thing.
The Cuer vo (A)Gold,
the fine Co (A)lom bi an
make to night a won der ful thing.
No, we can’t (Bm6)dance to geth er.
No, we can’t (Bm6)talk at all.
This page shows “Hey Nineteen” by Steely Dan in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of D at 120 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.