Seven Years
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[Intro:]
E Dmaj7 C#7 F#m
E
There's thunder rolling in your eyes
A
It's raining in your heart
Bm
What lies around the corner
Bm
You have seen a hundred times
E A
But you never thought anyting like it would happen to you
Bm
Baby's gone
Bm
He walked out on you
[Refrão]F#m Dmaj7
Seven years have come and gone
C#7 F#m
All that time for you
F#m Dmaj7
And now both our hearts must beat the drum
C#7 F#m
To a different tune
E Dmaj7 C#7 F#m
Send all those dreams away baby
E
You can lose yourself in yourself
A
Hurt yourself a little more
Bm
Turn the key and hate the boy
Bm
Forget a soul in distress, leave the real world to others
E A
That's not the way he's coming back ever again
Bm
Baby's gone
Bm
Now what are you gonna do
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
Em F
Each time I see a love, a love that's dying
G F
I know what I would do, I know what I would do
Em F
But you can't see cos your heart's in the way
Girl you're blinded
G F
And it's hurting so bad, and it's hurting so bad
Em F
But he's so gone, gone away and you can't find him
G F
Was there ever a day, just one day you were happy
Em F
Believe in the power of love, everlasting
G F
To the end of all time, to the end of all time
Solo:
E Dmaj7 C#7 F#m
E A
In a funny way I don't feel sorry getting what you served
Bm
Just you remember very well the lessons you have learned
F#m Dmaj7
And it's August now, your seven years are gone
C#7 F#m
All that time for you
E Dmaj7 C#7 F#m
Send all those dreams away baby ...(repeat)
How to play Seven 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.