7 MINUTES
As recorded by Waylon Wyatt
(2026 release)
Intro
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Verse 1
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You say I was blind from the start
[Em] [D] [C]
But now I'm making my way to wherever you are
[Em] [D] [C]
'Cause I got a call on the phone
[Em] [D] [C] [G] [D] [C] [G] [D] [C]
You said that hospital bed ain't nothing like home
Verse 2
[Em] [G] [C]
Well, they got you stuck on some odd machine
[Em] [G] [C]
Draining your blood like vampire teeth
[Em] [G] [C]
Scalpel to skin, man, them cuts run deep
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You said you can't wait to get some sleep
Chorus
[Em] [G] [C]
I wasn't quite sure what it was from the beginning
[Em] [G] [C]
But every moment with you I wish I could relive it
[Em] [G] [C]
Forever's a lie 'cause there'll always be a limit
[Em] [G] [C] [Em]
But you oughta know that you were my seven minutes
[G] [C] [Em] [G] [C]
My seven minutes
Verse 3
[Em] [G] [C]
Once upon a time you were full of health
[Em] [G] [C]
Now I won't lie, you don't look like yourself
[Em] [G] [C]
Your skin was so cold to the touch
[Em] [G] [C] [Em] [G] [C] [Em] [G] [C]
Reaching for life when death's in your clutch
Verse 4
[Em] [G] [C]
They filled you up with all sorts of drugs
[Em] [G] [C]
Then they all agreed to pull the plug
[Em] [G] [C]
I watched as you took your last breath
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Guess now you could say you finally got some rest
Chorus
[Em] [G] [C]
I wasn't quite sure what it was from the beginning
[Em] [G] [C]
But every moment with you I wish I could relive it
[Em] [G] [C]
Forever's a lie 'cause there'll always be a limit
[Em] [G] [C] [Em]
But you oughta know that you were my seven minutes
[G] [C] [Am] [G] [D] [Am] [G] [D]
My seven minutes
Outro
[Em] [G] [C]
I wasn't quite sure what it meant from the beginning
[Em] [G] [C]
But every moment with you I wish I could relive it
