7 Summers
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[Intro]
C7M F7M
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----7-7-7-7-\4-/7---(7)-7-7-7-7-\4-/5---(5)-----5------------------|
D|----9-9-9-9-\5-/9---(9)-9-9-9-9-\5-/7---(7)-----5------------------| x2
A|-----------------------------------------------------/7s5----(5)---|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Primeira Parte]
C7M
Yeah, you used to talk about
C7M
Getting even further South
F7M
Somewhere where the summer lasted all year 'round
C7M
Probably got a big ol' diamond on your hand right now
C7M
Maybe a baby or a couple by now
F7M
Long driveway to a big white house
[Refrão]
Dm7
But I wonder when you're drinking if you
G
Find yourself thinking about
C7M Am7
That boy from East Tennessee
Dm7
And I know we both knew better
G
But we still said forever
C7M
And that was seven summers
Am7
Of Coke and Southern Comfort
Dm7 G
Were we dumb or just younger, who knows?
C7M
Back then, you used to love the river
Am7 Dm7
And sippin' on a sixer with me
Does it ever make you sad to know
G
That was seven summers ago?
[Pós Refrão]
C7M F7M
Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh
[Segunda Parte]
C7M
Yeah, I bet your daddy's so proud
C7M
Of how his little girl turned out
F7M
Think she dodged a bullet
F7M
Of a good old boy like me
C7M
'Cause I still, go drinkin', same friends on Friday
C7M
Bought a few acres, couple roads off the highway
F7M
Guess you never saw things my way anyway
[Refrão]
Dm7
But I wonder when you're drinking if you
G
Find yourself thinking about
C7M Am7
That boy from East Tennessee
Dm7
And I know we both knew better
G
But we still said forever
C7M
And that was seven summers
Am7
Of Coke and Southern Comfort
Dm7 G
Were we dumb or just younger, who knows?
C7M
Back then, you used to love the river
Am7 Dm7
And sippin' on a sixer with me
Does it ever make you sad to know
G
That was seven summers ago?
[Pós Refrão]
C7M
Ooh
F7M
Seven summers ago (Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
C7M F7M
Seven summers ago (Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
[Refrão]
Dm7
But I wonder when you're drinking if you
G
Find yourself thinking about
C7 Am7
That boy from East Tennessee
Dm7
And I know we both knew better
G
But we still said forever
C7M
And that was seven summers
Am7
Of Coke and Southern Comfort
Dm7 G
Were we dumb or just younger, who knows?
C7
Back then, you used to love the river
Am7 Dm7
And sippin' on a sixer with me
Does it ever make you sad to know
G
That was seven summers ago?
[Final]
C7M
Ooh
F7M
Seven summers ago (Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
C7M F7M
Seven summers ago (Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
How to play 7 Summers
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C7M. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.