Al Jolson the Fureys Transposer
When You Were Sweet Sixteen
James Thornton
Song : D
Intro :
G Bm7 Em C Cmaj7 Am D G D
G Bm7 Em C Cmaj7 Am
When first I saw the lovelight in your eyes
D G D
I thought the world held nought but joy for me
G Bm7 Em C Cmaj7 Am
And even though we drifted far apart
A D C Bm D
I never dream, but what I dream of you
G Bm7 Em C Cmaj7 Am
I love you as I never loved before
D G D
Since first I saw you on the village green
G Bm7 Em C Cmaj7 Am
Come to me e'er my dreams of love is o're
C G Bm7 Em Bm
I love you as I loved you, when you were sweet
Am D7 G
When you were sweet.... sixteen
Solo :I
G Bm7 Em C Cmaj7 Am D G D
G Bm7 Em C Cmaj7 Am D G D
G Bm7 Em C Cmaj7 Am
I love you as I never loved before
D G D
Since first I saw you on the village green
G Bm7 Em C Cmaj7 Am
Come to me e'er my dreams of love is o're
C G Bm7 Em Bm
I love you as I loved you, when you were sweet
Am D7 G
When you were sweet.... sixteen
G Bm7 Em C Cmaj7 Am D G D
G Bm7 Em C Cmaj7 Am
Last night I dreamt I held you in my arms
D G D
And once again you were my happy bride
G Bm7 Em C Cmaj7 Am
I kissed you as I did on ‘Auld Lang Syne’,
A D C Bm D
As to the church we wandered side by side
Chorus
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