Avril Lavigne - 17: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "17" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D# He was working at A# the record shop G# I would kiss him in the parking lot D# so steal those cigarettes and A# G# soda pops seventeen D# He would tell me A# I was beautiful G# sneaking in the neighbor's swimming D# pool yeah he taught A# me how to break the G# rules seventeen Cm hey these days are A# long gone that G# when I hear that song it takes me back Chorus: We were on top D# of the world back when I A# was your girl we were living G# so wild and free D# acting stupid for fun A# all we needed was love that's the way it's G# G# supposed to be seventeen seventeen Stealing beers out of the trailer park Flicking lighters just to fight the dark My favorite place was sittin' in his car Seventeen (Seventeen) We laid a blanket on the rooftop That time I knew I wouldn't make him stop The nights were cold, but we kept 'em hot Seventeen (Seventeen) hey these days are long gone that when I hear that song it takes me back Cm A# G# Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh Cm A# G# Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh D# A# I remember what it felt like G# Just a small town kind of D# life If I could only just A# G# go back in time seventeen Chorus G# seventeen G# seventeen G# seventeen G# seventeen You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  Cm  D#  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "17" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "17" by Avril Lavigne.