D             Em                          G
I got these beliefs that I think you wanna break
D                     Em                         G
Got something here to lose that I think you wanna take from me
D                 Em                  G
You say that I'm asleep but I wanna be awake
D                     Em                        G
Got something here to lose that I know you wanna take

            D                     Em
And he said age is just a number, just like any other
G
We can do whatever, do whatever you want
D
Boy becomes a man now
      Em
Can't tell a man to slow down
G
He'll just do whatever, do whatever he wants

D                      Em
I went out looking for love when I was seventeen
G
Maybe a little too young, but it was real to me
D                             Em
And in the heat of the night, saw things I'd never seen
G                            D
Oh oh oh oh oh oh, seventeen

                Em                            G
You should know I'm green but I'll find my way around
D                   Em                        G
Heard the whispers, now let's see what all the talk's about
D                 Em                      G
I'm taking in the sights and measuring the sounds
D                   Em                        G
Heard the whispers, now let's see what all the talk's about

            D                     Em
And he said age is just a number, just like any other
G
We can do whatever, do whatever you want
D
Boy becomes a man now
      Em
Can't tell a man to slow down
G
He'll just do whatever, do whatever he wants

D                      Em
I went out looking for love when I was seventeen
G
Maybe a little too young, but it was real to me
D                             Em
And in the heat of the night, saw things I'd never seen
G                            D
Oh oh oh oh oh oh, seventeen

D        Em
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
G
Seventeen, seventeen, seventeen
D        Em
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
G
Seventeen, seventeen, seventeen

D                      Em
I went out looking for love when I was seventeen
G
Maybe a little too young, but it was real to me
D                             Em
And in the heat of the night, saw things I'd never seen
G                            D
Oh oh oh oh oh oh, seventeen
                       Em
I went out looking for love when I was seventeen
G
Maybe a little too young, but it was real to me
D                             Em
And in the heat of the night, saw things I'd never seen
G                            D
Oh oh oh oh oh oh, seventeen

D        Em
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
G
Seventeen, seventeen, seventeen
D        Em
Oh oh oh oh oh oh
G
Seventeen, seventeen, seventeen

( D  Em  G )