Learn to play "Seventeen" 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.
E F#m A I got these beliefs that I think you wanna break E F#m A Got something here to lose that I think you wanna take from me E F#m A You say that I'm asleep but I wanna be awake E F#m A Got something here to lose that I know you wanna take And he said age is just a number, just like any other We can do whatever, do whatever you want Boy becomes a man now Can't tell a man to slow down He'll just do whatever, do whatever he wants Chorus: E F#m I went out looking for love when I was seventeen A Maybe a little too young, but it was real to me And in the heat of the night, saw things I'd never seen No-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, seventeen You should know I'm green, but I'll find my way around Heard the whispers, now let's see what all the talk's about I'm taking in the sights and measuring the sounds Heard the whispers, now let's see what all the talk's about And he said age is just a number, just like any other We can do whatever, do whatever you want Boy becomes a man now Can't tell a man to slow down He'll just do whatever, do whatever he wants Chorus: I went out looking for love when I was seventeen Maybe a little too young, but it was real to me And in the heat of the night, saw things I'd never seen No-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, seventeen Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, seventeen Seventeen, seventeen, seventeen Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, seventeen Seventeen, seventeen, seventeen Chorus: I went out looking for love when I was seventeen Maybe a little too young, but it was real to me And in the heat of the night, saw things I'd never seen No-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, seventeen I went out looking for love when I was seventeen Maybe a little too young, but it was real to me And in the heat of the night, saw things I'd never seen No-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, seventeen Seventeen, seventeen, seventeen Seventeen, seventeen, seventeen You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA E F#m 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 "Seventeen" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Seventeen" by Troye Sivan.