"ONLY SIXTEEN" ble lansert av Sam Cooke i 1959 og Dr. Hook hadde en hit med samme
melodi i 1976. I NJS-versjonen er det Odd-Erik Østerås, Ivar Hovden og Eigil
Berg som står for koret. "ONLY SIXTEEN" ble valgt som B-side til NJS'
første singleutgivelse i 1974.
Only
Sixteen
(Sam
Cooke)
She
was only sixteen only sixteen
I
loved her so
But
she was too young to fall in love
And
I was too young to know
We'd
laugh and we'd sing and do the little things
That
made my heart glow
But
she was too young to fall in love
And
I was too young to know
Why
did I give my heart so fast
It
never will happen again
But
I was a mere lad of sixteen
I've
aged a year since then
She
was only sixteen, only sixteen
With
eyes that would glow
But
she was too young to fall in love
And
I was too young to know
