you couldn't tell little jackie nothing sixteen, thought she knew it all she was searching for the love she missed and so she ran away slow down you're moving way too fast sixteen there's so much for you ahead sweet sixteen do you know where you're runnin to do you know sweet sixteen she fell in love with a man who was so fine so fine he made her promises yeah she didn't stop to think if he was serious no, no, no until she had his baby sweet sixteen slow down you're moving way too fast sixteen there's so much for you ahead sweet sixteen do you know where you're goin to feel like you've got no where to go sixteen years, sixteen prayers sixteen reason why I care sixteen tears you're sixteen still sweet sixteen girl I know you're feeling lonely who you gonna turn to feels like the world's closing in on you sweet sixteen you need cherish what you have you can forget about the past now you can start all over you can start all over again and cherish your life slow down you're moving way too fast you're only sixteen there's so much more to life ahead sweet sixteen do you know where you're running to sweet sixteen, girl I know it gets hard so take it slow sweet sixteen do you know where you're going to sweet sixteen at sixteen at sixteen do you know do you know where you're going to slow down you're moving way to fast do you know where you're going to sweet sixteen do you know where you're going to sweet sixteen sweet sixteen sweet sixteen at sixteen sweet sixteen, sweet sixteen sweet sixteen