Sixteen Candles
Jerry Lee Lewis
From the album "Class of ’55: Memphis Rock & Roll Homecoming" (1986) By Carl Perkins Jerry Lee Lewis Roy Orbison and Johnny Cash [Intro] | Aaug | [Verse 1] Sixteen candles It make a lovely night But not half as bright baby A7 D Aaug As your lovely eyes are tonight [Verse 2] Honey just blow out those candles Make your wish come true For I’ll be wishing That you love me too [Chorus] Hey girl you’re only sixteen But you’re my teenage queen And you’re the prettiest loveliest B7 E7 Aaug Girl I’ve ever seen [Verse 3] Sixteen candles Make my heart want to glow Forever and ever For I love you so [Sax solo] | | | | | | | | | | | / / | | | | | Aaug | [Piano solo] | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | [Chorus] Hey girl you’re only sixteen But you’re my teenage queen And you’re the prettiest loveliest B7 E7 Aaug Girl I’ve ever seen [Outro] Sixteen candles Make my dream come true Honey I need you I think you need me too