7 Years
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Intro: E C#m A B (x2)
Verse
E
I've left all my words to say
C#m
Back at home dear
A B
But I can take you there
E
And if for the moment I
C#m A B
Should've left those words for a quiet prayer
[Refrão] A
It'd be seven years gone
E A B
I'd still be asking why, I'd still be waiting
A E A
Seven years for one moment just to try
B
I'd still be waiting
Interlude
E C#m A B
Verse
E
That night's a familiar taste
C#m
In my mouth
A B
Where words often keep their place
E C#m
And if for the moment I would've left those
A B
Words for a better day
[Refrão] A
It'd be seven years gone
E A B
I'd still be asking why, I'd still be waiting
A E A
Seven years for one moment just to try
B
I'd still be waiting
Break
A B
We faded once one time
A B
And as I recall I acted fine
A B
The truth is I'm still wincing
A B
That I only gave it one goodbye
[Refrão] A
It'd be seven years gone
E A B
I'd still be asking why, I'd still be waiting
A E A
Seven years for one moment just to try
B E
I'd still be waiting
How to play 7 Years
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.