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1	I learned the truth at seventeen,						I learned the truth at seventeen	1
2	That love was meant for beauty queens.						That love was meant for beauty queens	2
3	In high school, girls with clear-skin smiles,						And high school girls with clear skinned smiles	3
4	Who married young and then retired.						Who married young and then retired	4
5							The valentines I never knew	5
6	The valentines I never knew.						The Friday night charades of youth	6
7	The Friday night charades of youth,						Were spent on one more beautiful	7
1	Were spent on one more beautiful.							1
	At seventeen I learned the truth.						At seventeen I learned the truth.
8	And those of us with ravaged faces,						And those of us with ravaged faces	8
9	Lacking in the social graces,						Lacking in the social graces	9
10	Desperately remained at home,						Desperately remained at home	10
11	Inventing lovers on the phone.						Inventing lovers on the phone	11
12	Who called to say come dance with me.						Who called to say “Come dance with me”	12
13	And murmured vague obscenities.						And murmured vague obscenities	13
14	It isn't all it seems,						It isn’t all it seems at seventeen.	14
2	At seventeen.							2
15							A brown-eyed girl in hand-me-downs	15
16	A brown-eyed girl in hand-me-downs.						Whose name I never could pronounce	16
17	Whose name I never could pronounce,						Said “pity, please, the ones who serve	17
18	Said, "Pity, please, the ones who serve,						They only get what they deserve”	18
19	They only get what they deserve."						And the rich-relationed hometown queen	19
20							Marries into what she needs	20
21	And the rich-relationed, hometown queen,						With a guarantee of company	21
3	Marries into what she needs.							3
4	With a guarantee of company,							4
	And haven for the elderly.						And haven for the elderly.
22	Remember those who win the game,						Remember those who win the game	22
23	Lose       the love they sought to gain.						They lose the love they sought to gain	23
24	In debentures[3] of quality,						In debentures of quality	24
25	And dubious integrity.						And dubious integrity	25
26	The small-town eyes will gape at you,						Their small-town eyes will gape at you	26
27	In dull surprise, when payment due,						In dull surprise, when payment due	27
28	Exceeds accounts received.						Exceeds accounts received at seventeen.	28
5	At seventeen.							5
29							(instrumental)	29
6	[Instrumental break.]							6
30							To those of us who knew the pain	30
31	To those of us who knew the pain,						Of valentines that never came	31
32	Of valentines that              never came.						And those whose names were never called	32
33	And those whose names were never called,						When choosing sides for basketball	33
34	When choosing sides for basketball.						It was long ago and far away	34
35							When the world was younger than today	35
36	It was long ago and far away,						And dreams were all they gave for free	36
37	The world was younger than today.						To ugly duckling girls like me.	37
7	And dreams were all they gave for free,							7
38	To ugly-duckling girls like me.						We all play the game, and when we dare	38
39							We cheat ourselves at solitaire	39
40	We all play the game and when we dare,						Inventing lovers on the phone	40
41	To cheat ourselves at solitaire.						Repenting other lives unknown	41
42	Inventing lovers on the phone,						They call and say “Come dance with me”	42
43	Repenting other lives unknown,						And murmur vague obscenities	43
44	That call and say, come dance with me,						At ugly girls like me, at seventeen.	44
8	An' murmur vague obscenities,							8
9	At ugly girls like me,							9
10	At seventeen.							10
11								11
12								12
13	[AT SEVENTEEN]							13
14	[Written by: Janis Ian							14
15	Performed by: Janis Ian[1]-1975							15
16	Appears on: Between the Lines-1975[2], The Best of Janis Ian-1980, Up							16
17	'Til Now-1992, The Bottom Line Encore Colletion-1999, Souvenirs: Best							17
18	of Janis Ian (1972-1981)-2004, Ultimate Grammy Collection: Classic							18
19	Pop-2008, et al.]							19
20								20
21	[1] Covered by: Anita Kerr-1975, Phil Woods-1975, Barbara Caroll-1976,							21
22	John Klemmer-1980, Charlie Byrd-1990, Stars Unlimted Singers-1991,							22
23	Loretta Holloway-1996, Miki Howard-1997, Justus Köhncke-1999, Jodie							23
24	Brooke Wilson-2003, Ray Conniff-2005, Chantal Chamberland-2006, Jann							24
25	Arden-2007, et al.							25
26								26
27	[2] Transcribed from the track on this album.							27
28								28
29	[3] De*ben"ture, n. In general the term, in British usage, designates							29
30	any security issued by companies other than their shares (stock). In							30
31	the United States they are commonly called bonds. When used in the							31
32	United States debenture generally designates a loan secured by an asset,							32
33	such as a home. Here, Janis is using the term as a metaphor for debt.							33

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