Roy Orbison - Almost Eighteen: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Almost Eighteen" 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.
A Almost eighteen a lot of sugar and lace. D A Almost eighteen with an angel face. E She says I'm her kind of guy. D E and if I leave her she'll die uh, huh. I'll flip upside down and all the way around I'm acting like a clown because I think I've found The cream of the crop, I know I'll never stop Chorus: D Full skirt, don't flirt, ballerina shoes. B E pin slips, two lips that never sing the blues. Almost eighteen, a ribbon in her hair Almost eighteen, my baby's young and fair Oh-oh, I'll never let her go Because, oh I love her so, oh-oh She's gonna have her birthday then we'll run away We're gonna find a preacher, let him be the teacher Gonna Honeymoon all through the month of June Darlin' we'll have time until we're ninety nine, yeah yeah Chorus: Wedding bells gonna ring, we're gonna be together I love her, she loves me, our love'll live forever Almost eighteen, she's a swingin' queen Almost eighteen, oh what a lovely dream Until the end of time My baby's mine, all mine, uh-uh Almost Eighteen Almost Eighteen Almost Eighteen Almost Eighteen You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  D  E  B  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 "Almost Eighteen" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Almost Eighteen" by Roy Orbison.