Seven Years Gone
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Capo 1
Intro: D7
Verse 1:
G
Another change of season
D
slipping through my life
G
I can't recall believing
D
that I'd make it here alive
Verse 2:
G
Steady wind is blowing
D
the clouds don't look the same
A G
You can't deny a thunder
G A
when you're living through the rain
[Refrão]
Bm G
Like the moth dances with the light
D A
Sometimes a shadow burns too bright
Bm G
Shattered silence in the night
D A
You wake up, move on
Bm G
The 7 years gone
D A
7 years gone
Verse 3:
G
Hung up cold and reeling
D
Wounded deep inside
G
Can't find a road to heal in
D
when you're blinded by your pride
Verse 4:
G
The hourglass is broken
D
Sand is slipping through your hands
A G
By your chasing what's been storing
G A
changes making, making other plans
[Refrão]
Bm G
Like the moth dances with the light
D A
Sometimes a shadow burns too bright
Bm G
Shattered silence in the night
D A
You wake up, move on
Bm G
The 7 years gone
D A
7 years gone
Times are changed, times that went too fast
tearing moments from the past
While today's singing yesterday's songs
You wake up, move on
The 7 years gone
Interlude: (Riff: B5 C#5 E5 C#5 B5
C#5 B5 C#5)
Time, time,
time, time ticking,
time, time ticking away
That's life
it's all about living
taking it day by day
Blind, blind, leave it behind
Singing a different song
One day, you're waking up
You're seven years
Seven years gone
[Refrão]
Bm G
Like the moth dances with the light
D A
Sometimes a shadow burns too bright
Bm G
Shattered silence in the night
D A
You wake up, move on
Bm G
The 7 years gone
D A
7 years gone
How to play Seven Years Gone
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D7. 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.