7 Years chords and lyrics
Special ChordsD/F# 2-0-0-2-3-2Alternatives to D/F# chord:Bm/F# 2-2-4-4-3-2,orB/F# 2-2-4-4-4-2,(The alternative chords work with the song, but the D/F# chord is highly preferred.)[Intro]Em G C DEm G C[Chorus 1]Em GOnce I was seven years old, Cmy momma told me, Dgo make yourself some friends or you'll be lonelyEm G Conce I was Seven years old[Verse 1]Em D GIt was a big big world, Cbut we thought we were bigger.Pushing each other to the limits, D Emwe were learning quicker. D GBy eleven smoking herb Cand drinking burning liquor DNever rich so we were out to make that steady figure[Chorus 2]Em D GOnce I was eleven years old, Cmy daddy told me, Dgo get yourself a wife or you'll be lonely.Em D G COnce I was eleven years old[Verse 2]Em D GI always have that dream Clike my Daddy before meSo I started writing songs D EmI started writing stories D GSomething about that glory, Cjust always seemed to bore me,Cause only those I really love Dwill ever really know me[Chorus 3]Em D GOnce I was twenty years old, Cmy story got told, Dbefore the morning sun, when life was lonely.Em D G C EmOnce I was twenty years old[Verse 3] D GI only see my goals, CI don't believe in failure.Cause I know the smallest voices, D Emthey can make it major, D G CI got my boys with me at least those in favorand if we don´t see before I leave, DI hope to see you later.[Chorus 4]Em D GOnce I was twenty years old Cmy story got toldI was writing about everything, DI saw before meEm D G COnce I was twenty years old[Chorus 5]Em D GSoon we´ll be 30 years old Cour songs have been soldwe've traveled around the world Dand we´re still roamingEm D G CSoon we´ll be 30 years old[Verse 5]Em GI´m still learning about life Cmy woman brought children for meso I can sing them all my songs D Cand I can tell them storiesMost of my boys are with meCmaj7 Csome are still out seeking gloryAnd some I had to leave behind D/F#my brother I´m still sorry[Chorus 6]C D EmSoon I´ll be sixty years old Dmy daddy got sixty-one D/F#remember life and then your life Cbecomes a better oneI made a man so happyD Emwhen I wrote a letter onceBmI hope my children come and visitonce or twice a month[Chorus 7]C D GSoon I´ll be sixty years old Dwill I think the world is cold D/F#or will I have a lot of childrenwho can warm meC D G CSoon I´ll be sixty years old[Chorus 7]Em D GSoon I´ll be sixty years old Cwill I think the world is coldor will I have a lot of children Dwho can warm meEm D G CSoon I´ll be sixty years old[Chorus 8]Em GOnce I was seven years old, Cmy momma told me, Dgo make yourself some friends or you'll be lonelyEm D G Conce I was seven years old[Outro]Em D Gonce I was seven years old