17 chords by Mandy Moore

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)


Key: F

Intro:
Dm C Am Bb Dm C Am  x2


Verse 1:
Dm            C
  Some people tell me
Am            Bb
  That you're not my kind
Dm          C
  And I'd believe them
Am
  But I can't get you
Am
off of my mind
Dm            C
  Some people tell me
Am               Bb
  that I should stay away
Dm      C     Am
  Maybe I will  some other day

Refrain 1:
         Dm
Cause it feels right
            C
You know it feels good
      Am
And I don't always
        Bb
do what I should
      Dm
And I know what
         C
makes me happy
          Am
And in my heart
            Am
you are it exactly


Chorus 1:
              Dm
I don't wanna do right
                C
I just want you tonight
         Am         Bb
Not just only in my dreams
               Dm
Save my best behavior
             C
for a little later
          Am
Cause I'm only 17
                     Dm
I think I've made my mind up
                 C
I've got time to grow up
        Am       Bb
Face responsibility
              Dm
Living in the moment
                 C
Keeping my heart open
          Am
While I'm only 17


Post Chorus:
Dm C Am


Verse 2:
Dm              C
  I'll learn my lessons
Am         Bb
  And I'll make mistakes
Dm         C
  And if I get burned
Am
  Well it'll be my
Am
heart to break
Dm         C
  It isn't easy
Am        Bb
  hearing what they say?
Dm                 C
  Sometimes you've got to
Am
  Take a leap of faith


Refrain 2:
         Dm
Cause it feels right
        C
Yeah it feels good
        Am
And I'm not gonna
              Bb
do something stupid
          Dm
Just this once I
      C
wanna feel like
      Am
I can do what I want
       Am
When I hold tight


Chorus 2:
              Dm
I don't wanna do right
                C
I just want you tonight
         Am         Bb
Not just only in my dreams
               Dm
Save my best behavior
             C
for a little later
          Am
Cause I'm only 17
                     Dm
I think I've made my mind up
                 C
I've got time to grow up
        Am       Bb
Face responsibility
              Dm
Living in the moment
                 C
Keeping my heart open
          Am
While I'm only 17


Bridge:
Dm
Anyone
           Dm
Who's ever been
   A
In love
    A
Has got to know
Bb
What it means
   F
To have a dream
    A
And no one can
    A
Say anything
   A
To change my mind
   A
No not this time


Refrain 3:
         Dm
Cause it feels right
            C
You know it feels good
      Am
And I don't always
        Bb
do what I should
      Dm
And I know what
         C
makes me happy
          Am
And in my heart
            Am
you are it exactly


Chorus 3:
              Dm
I don't wanna do right
                C
I just want you tonight
         Am         Bb
Not just only in my dreams
               Dm
Save my best behavior
             C
for a little later
          Am
Cause I'm only 17
                     Dm
I think I've made my mind up
                 C
I've got time to grow up
        Am       Bb
Face responsibility
              Dm
Living in the moment
                 C
Keeping my heart open
          Am
While I'm only 17


Chorus 4:
              Dm
I don't wanna do right
                C
I just want you tonight
         Am         Bb
Not just only in my dreams
               Dm
Save my best behavior
             C
for a little later
          Am
Cause I'm only 17
                     Dm
I think I've made my mind up
                 C
I've got time to grow up
        Am       Bb
Face responsibility
              Dm
Living in the moment
                 C
Keeping my heart open
          Am
While I'm only 17


Outro:
     Dm C Am
Only 17
Bb   Dm C Am
Only 17
Bb   Dm
Only 17