[D]Seventeen, I wa [Dsus4]s [D]living li fe
C [Bm]hasing dreams and [Bm]m y hopes [G]were high….oh
T [D]rying to get [Dsus4]around [D]my fear of
[Bm]When and where do [Bm]I go [G]from h ere….oh
I [Em]asked somebody [F#m]c lose to me
Who cou [G]ld see a lot further [A]th an a boy [Bm]c ould see
[G]Oh, oh, oh and he said. [D]..
[D]Oh my, oh my, o [D]h [Bm]my these days are fly ing by
[D]I still feel seventeen [G]inside, not one d [D]ay over
D [D]on’t let the trials of [Dsus4]li [Bm]fe, change who you are tonight
Stay seventeen [G]each time you get o [D]ne year older
I said you’ [D]re at that time of life when [Dsus4]y our heart is strong
Your f [Bm]uture’s bright, you [Bm]can do no [G]wro ng
And don’t y [D]ou let those feelings out [Bm]of sight
Keep a h [F#m]old of them as the years go [Bm]rol ling by
These [Em]words have [F#m]alw ays stuck with me
But now I’ [G]m only getting [A]wh at it all [Bm]appea rs to mean
[G]Oh, oh, oh and he said. [D]..
Oh my, oh my, oh my these days are flying by
I still feel seventeen inside, not one day over
Don’t let the trials of life, change who you are tonight
Stay seventeen each time you get one year older
He [Em]said…my years have [A]com e and gone,
in oh su [F#m]ch little [Bm]tim e
And [G]I hope you live y [A]our life the way that [G]I lived mine
St [F#m]ay young at heart, [Em]stay [G]young in [A]mind
So I [D]said…
Oh my, oh my, oh my these days are flying by
I’m still seventeen inside, not one day over
I won’t let the trials of life, change who I am tonight
Stay seventeen each time you get one year older
One year older, one year older
oh my oh my oh my oh my
So stay seventeen each time you get one year older