Based mainly off
https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/fall-out-boy/a-little-less-sixteen-candles-a-little-more-touch-me-
tabs-343385
but I also used
https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/fall-out-boy/a-little-less-sixteen-candles-a-little-more-touch-me-
tabs-186427


         
e|-5-|-7--|-7-
B|-7-|-8--|-7-
G|-7-|-9--|-7-
D|-7-|-9--|-9-
A|-5-|-7--|-9-
E|-x-|-x--|-7-

            
/-2-|-3-|-5-|-
/-3-|-3-|-5-|-
/-4-|-4-|-6-|-
/-4-|-5-|-7-|-
/-2-|-5-|-7-|-
/-x-|-3-|-5-|-


-2--|
-2--|
-2--|
-4--|
-4--|
-2--|

I use power chords in the verses,
full chords in the chorus (and the B minor on the second fret rather than the seventh
I don't use open chords but you can if you want. different sounds



[Verse 1]
     
I confess, I m

essed up
            
Dropping "I'm 

              
sorry" like yo

            
u're still aro

    
und
      
And I know you

 dressed up
            
 "Hey, kid, yo

            
u'll never liv

              
e this down"


[Pre-Chorus 1]
             
And you're jus

              
t the girl all

     
 the boys want

 to dance with
            
And I'm just t

              
he boy who's h

   
ad too many ch

ances

             
I'm sleeping o

              
n your folks' 

     
porch again, d

reaming
    
She said, she 

said, she said
 
"Why don't you

 just drop dea

d?"


[Chorus]
      (  
I don't blame 

            
you for being 

  
you
       ( 
But you can't 

            
blame me for h

      
ating it
            (
So, say, what 


are you waitin

g for?
         
Kiss her, kiss

 her
        (
I set my clock

             
s early 'cause

           
 I know I'm al

ways late


[Post Chorus]
D, F#m G, A, Bm
D,  G,   


[Verse 2]
             
Write me off, 

           
give up on me
              
'Cause darling

            
, what did you

         
 expect?
         
I'm just off, 

a lost cause
            
A long shot, d

            
on't even take

          
 this bet


[Pre-Chorus 2]
             
You can make a

              
ll the moves, 

        
you can aim al

l the spotligh

ts
            
Get all the si

            
ghs and the mo

ans just right
             
I'm sleeping o

              
n your folks' 


porch again, d

reaming
    
She said, she 

said, she said
 
"Why don't you

 just drop dea

d?"


[Chorus]
      (  
I don't blame 

            
you for being 

  
you
       ( 
But you can't 

            
blame me for h

      
ating it
            (
So, say, what 


are you waitin

g for?
         
Kiss her, kiss

 her
        (
I set my clock

             
s early 'cause

           
 I know I'm al

ways late


[Bridge]
      
Always on
            
You said you'd

        
 keep me hones

t
       
(Always on)
          
But I won't ca

       
ll you on it
          
(Always on)


[Chorus]
      (  
I don't blame 

            
you for being 

  
you
       ( 
But you can't 

           
blame me for h

     
ating it
            (
So, say, what 


are you waitin

g for?
         
Kiss her, kiss

 her
        (
I set my clock

             
s early 'cause

           
 I know I'm al

ways late



[Outro]
D F#m G A Bm
     
D F#m G A Bm

        (
I set my clock

             
s early 'cause

            
 I know I'm al

     
ways late



* =           play once then mute
brackets =    optional chord; sounds nice with it but not absolutely necessary