When I Was Twenty-One and You Were Sweet Sixteen

A popular song from 1911 Words by Harry Williams Music by Egbert Van Alstyne

Sheet Music

Accompaniment

Lyrics

Chorus:
Put on your gingham gown, dear
Come on to town with me
Let’s make believe we’re young again
Just as we used to be
I’ll be your bashful beau, dear
You’ll be my village queen
As in days when I was twenty-one
And you were sweet sixteen

Performance

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