7 Years – Lukas Graham
Capo III
[Chords]
[Em] 022000
[G] 320003
[Cmaj7] x32000
[Dadd4] x54030
[D/F#] 20023x
[G/B] x20033
[B7sus4] x24252
[B7] x24242
[Intro tab]
[Em] [G] [Cmaj7] [Dadd4]
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B|-------3-|-0---3---0---3---0---3---------3-|-0---3---0---3---0---3------------3-|
G|---------|---0---0---0---0---0---0---------|---0---0---0---0---0---0------------|
D|---------|---------------------------------|-------------------------0----------|
A|---------|---------------------------------|-3----------------------------------|
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[Intro chords]
[Em] [G] | [Cmaj7] [Dadd4] | [Em] [G] | [Cmaj7] |
Verse 1
[Em] [G]
Once I was Seven years old, my momma told me,
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4]
go make yourself some friends or you'll be lonely
[Em] [G] [Cmaj7]
once I was Seven years old
[Em] [D/F#] [G] |
It was a big big world, but we thought we were bigger.
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4] |
Pushing each other to the limits, we were learning quicker.
[Em] [D/F#] | [G] |
By eleven smoking herb and drinking burning liquor
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4] |
Never rich so we were out to make that steady figure
Verse 2
[Em] [D/F#] [G]
Once I was eleven years old, my daddy told me,
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4]
go get yourself a wife or you'll be lonely.
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [Cmaj7]
Once I was eleven years old
[Em] [D/F#] [G]
I always have that dream like my Daddy before me
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4]
So I started writing songs, I started writing stories
[Em] [D/F#] [G]
Something about the glory, just always seemed to bore me,
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4]
Cause only those I really love will ever really know me
Verse 3
[Em] [D/F#] [G]
Once I was twenty years old, my story got told,
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4]
before the morning sun, when life was lonely.
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [Cmaj7]
Once I was twenty years old
[Em] [D/F#] [G]
I only see my goals, I don't believe in failure.
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4]
Cause I know the smallest voices, they can make it major,
[Em] [D/F#] [G]
I got my boys with me at, least those in favor
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4]
and if we don´t meet before I leave, I hope to see you later.
Verse 4
[Em] [D/F#] [G]
Once I was 20 years old my story got told
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4]
I was writing about everything I saw before me
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [Cmaj7]
Once I was 20 years old
[Em] [D/F#] [G]
Soon we´ll be 30 years old our songs have been sold
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4]
we´ve travel around the world and we´re still roaming
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [Cmaj7]
Soon we´ll be 30 years old
Bridge
[Em] [G]
I´m still learning about life my woman brought children for me
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4]
so I can sing them all my songs and I can tell them stories
[Em] [G]
Most of my boys are with me some are still out seeking glory
[Cmaj7] [G/B]
And some I had to leave behind, my brother I´m still sorry
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4] | [Em]
Soon I´ll be 60 years old my daddy got 61
[D] [G/B] |
remember life and then your life becomes a better one
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4] [Em] |
I made the man so happy when I wrote the letter once
[B7sus4] [B7] |
I hope my children come and visit once or twice a month
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4] [Em] |
Soon I´ll be 60 years old will I think the world is cold
[D] [G/B] |
or will I have a lot of children who can warm me?
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4] [Em] | [Cmaj7] [Dadd4]|
Soon I´ll be 60 years old
[Em] [D/F#] [G]
Soon I´ll be 60 years old will I think the world is cold
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4]
or will I have a lot of children who can warm me?
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [Cmaj7]
Soon I´ll be 60 years old
Outro
[Em] [G]
Once I was seven years old, my momma told me,
[Cmaj7] [Dadd4]
go make yourself some friends or you'll be lonely
[Em] [D/F#] [G] [Cmaj7]
once I was seven years old
[Em] [D/F#] [G]
once I was seven years old
