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Intro

Verse 1

 She... was only six-teen, only six-teen, I loved her so.

 But she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know.

Verse 2

 We'd laugh and we'd sing, and do the little things,

That made my heart glow.

 But she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know.

Bridge 1

Why did I give my heart so fast?

 It never will happen a-gain.

 But I was a mere lad of six-teen;

I've aged a year since then.

Verse 3

 She was only six-teen, only six-teen, with eyes that would glow.

 But she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know.

Bridge 2

 (Then why did you give your heart so fast?)

 It never will happen a-gain.

 (But you were a mere lad of six-teen);

I've aged a year since then.

Verse 4

 She was only six-teen, only six-teen, with eyes that would glow.

 But she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know.

 But she was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know.

She was too young to fall in love, and I was too young to know.

(Fade)

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