Other arrangements of Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music)
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(F)You (E)are (F)six teen, (C7)go ing on sev en teen, (Dm)ba by, it’s time to (D9)think!
(C9)Bet ter be ware, be (F)can ny and care ful, (G)ba by, you’re on the (C9)brink!
(F)You (E)are (F)six teen, (C7)go ing on sev en teen, (Dm)fel lows will fall in (D9)line.
(C9)Ea ger young lads and (F)rou és and cads will (C7)of fer you food and (F)wine.
(Bb)To tal ly un pre pared are you to face a world of men.
Tim id and shy and scared are you of (F)things be yond your (C9)ken.
(F)You (E)need (F)some one (C7)old er and wis er (F)tell ing you what to (Bbm)do.
(F)I (E)am (F)sev en teen (D7)go ing on eight een (G9)I’ll
take (C7)care
of you.
(F)I (E)am (F)six teen, (C7)go ing on sev en teen, (Dm)I know that I’m na (D9)ive.
(C9)Fel lows I meet may (F)tell me I’m sweet and (G)will ing ly I’ll be (C9)lieve.
(F)I (E)am (F)six teen, (C7)go ing on sev en teen, (Dm)in no cent as a (D9)rose.
(C9)Bach e lor dan dies (F)drink ers of bran dies, (C7)what do I know of (F)those?
(Bb)To tal ly un pre pared am I to face a world of men.
Tim id and shy and scared am I of (F)things be yound my (C9)ken.
(F)I (E)need (F)some one (C7)old er and wis er (F)tell ing me what to (Bbm)do.
(F)You (E)are (F)sev en teen (D7)go ing on eight een (G9)I’ll
de (C7)pend
on you.
(F)you.
Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music) — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music)" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of F, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music)”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music)" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music)" is in F.
- What key is "Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music)" by Rodgers & Hammerstein played in?
- Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music) is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music)"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music)" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music)"?
- "Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music)" was originally performed by Rodgers & Hammerstein. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Rodgers & Hammerstein can I play here?
- Try "All At Once You Love Her", "An Ordinary Couple", "A Puzzlement". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music)" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music)" is in the key of F at 120 BPM.
- What chords are in "Sixteen Going On Seventeen (From The Sound Of Music)"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of F, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.