Chords for Lukas Graham - 7 Years (Lyrics)
Tempo:
119.9 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Gm
Eb
F
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Gm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[C] [Gm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Gm] Once I was seven [Bb] years old, my mama [Eb] told me,
go make yourself some friends [Bb] or you'll be [Gm] lonely.
Once I was seven [Bb] years old, [Eb]
[Gm] it was a big, [Bb] big world.
But we thought we were [Eb] bigger, pushing each other
to the limits.
[F] We were learning [Gm] quicker by 11, [Bb] smoking herb and drinking,
burning [Eb] liquor.
Never rich, so we were out to [F] make that steady [Gm] figure.
Once I was 11 [Bb] years old, my daddy [Eb] told me,
go get yourself a wife or [F] you'll be [Gm] lonely.
Once I was 11 [Bb] years old, [Eb]
[Gm] I always
had [Bb] that dream like my daddy [Eb] before me.
So I started writing songs.
I [F] started writing [Gm] stories.
Something about that [Bb] glory just always seemed to [Eb] bore me.
Because only those I really love will [F] ever really [Gm] know me.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, my story
[Eb] got told before the morning sun when [Dm] life was [Gm] lonely.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, [Eb]
[Gm] I only see [Bb] my goals.
I don't believe in [Eb] failure because I
know the smallest voices, [F] they can make it [Gm] major.
I got my boys [Bb] with me, at least those [Eb] in favor.
And if we don't meet before I leave,
I [F] hope I'll see you [Gm] later.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, my story [Eb] got told.
I was writing about everything I [F] saw before [Gm] me.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, [Eb]
[Gm] soon we'll be 30 [Bb] years old.
Songs have [Eb] been sold.
We've traveled around the world and [F] we're still [Gm] roaming.
Soon we'll be 30 [Bb] years old.
[Eb]
[Gm] I'm still learning [Bb] about life.
My woman brought children [Eb] for me so I can sing them all my songs
and [F] I can tell them [Gm] stories.
Most of my boys are [Bb] with me.
Some are still out seeking [Eb] glory and some
I had to leave behind my [Bb] brother.
I'm still [Eb] savvy.
Soon I'll be 60 [Gm] years old.
My daddy got [F] 61.
Remember life and [Bb] then your life becomes a better [Eb] one.
I made a man so [F] happy when I [Gm] wrote a letter [D] once.
I hope my children come and visit once or twice a [Eb] month.
Soon I'll be 60 [Gm] years old.
Will I think the [F] world is cold or will I have a [Bb] lot of children who can warm [Eb] me?
Soon I'll be 60 [Gm] years old.
[Eb]
[C] [Gm] Soon I'll be 60 [Bb] years old.
[Eb]
Lot of children [Bb] who can warm [Gm] me.
Soon I'll be 60 [Bb] years old.
[Eb]
[Gm] Once I was seven [Bb] years old, mama [Eb] told me,
go make yourself some friends or [F] you'll be lonely.
[Gm] Once I was seven [Bb] years old.
[Eb]
[Gm] Once I was [F] seven [Bb] years old.
[N]
[Bb] [Eb]
[C] [Gm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Gm] Once I was seven [Bb] years old, my mama [Eb] told me,
go make yourself some friends [Bb] or you'll be [Gm] lonely.
Once I was seven [Bb] years old, [Eb]
[Gm] it was a big, [Bb] big world.
But we thought we were [Eb] bigger, pushing each other
to the limits.
[F] We were learning [Gm] quicker by 11, [Bb] smoking herb and drinking,
burning [Eb] liquor.
Never rich, so we were out to [F] make that steady [Gm] figure.
Once I was 11 [Bb] years old, my daddy [Eb] told me,
go get yourself a wife or [F] you'll be [Gm] lonely.
Once I was 11 [Bb] years old, [Eb]
[Gm] I always
had [Bb] that dream like my daddy [Eb] before me.
So I started writing songs.
I [F] started writing [Gm] stories.
Something about that [Bb] glory just always seemed to [Eb] bore me.
Because only those I really love will [F] ever really [Gm] know me.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, my story
[Eb] got told before the morning sun when [Dm] life was [Gm] lonely.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, [Eb]
[Gm] I only see [Bb] my goals.
I don't believe in [Eb] failure because I
know the smallest voices, [F] they can make it [Gm] major.
I got my boys [Bb] with me, at least those [Eb] in favor.
And if we don't meet before I leave,
I [F] hope I'll see you [Gm] later.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, my story [Eb] got told.
I was writing about everything I [F] saw before [Gm] me.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, [Eb]
[Gm] soon we'll be 30 [Bb] years old.
Songs have [Eb] been sold.
We've traveled around the world and [F] we're still [Gm] roaming.
Soon we'll be 30 [Bb] years old.
[Eb]
[Gm] I'm still learning [Bb] about life.
My woman brought children [Eb] for me so I can sing them all my songs
and [F] I can tell them [Gm] stories.
Most of my boys are [Bb] with me.
Some are still out seeking [Eb] glory and some
I had to leave behind my [Bb] brother.
I'm still [Eb] savvy.
Soon I'll be 60 [Gm] years old.
My daddy got [F] 61.
Remember life and [Bb] then your life becomes a better [Eb] one.
I made a man so [F] happy when I [Gm] wrote a letter [D] once.
I hope my children come and visit once or twice a [Eb] month.
Soon I'll be 60 [Gm] years old.
Will I think the [F] world is cold or will I have a [Bb] lot of children who can warm [Eb] me?
Soon I'll be 60 [Gm] years old.
[Eb]
[C] [Gm] Soon I'll be 60 [Bb] years old.
[Eb]
Lot of children [Bb] who can warm [Gm] me.
Soon I'll be 60 [Bb] years old.
[Eb]
[Gm] Once I was seven [Bb] years old, mama [Eb] told me,
go make yourself some friends or [F] you'll be lonely.
[Gm] Once I was seven [Bb] years old.
[Eb]
[Gm] Once I was [F] seven [Bb] years old.
[N]
Key:
Bb
Gm
Eb
F
C
Bb
Gm
Eb
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] Once I was seven [Bb] years old, my mama [Eb] told me,
go make yourself some friends [Bb] or you'll be [Gm] lonely.
Once I was seven [Bb] years old, _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] it was a big, [Bb] big world.
But we thought we were [Eb] bigger, pushing each other
to the limits.
[F] We were learning [Gm] quicker by 11, [Bb] smoking herb and drinking,
burning [Eb] liquor.
Never rich, so we were out to [F] make that steady [Gm] figure.
Once I was 11 [Bb] years old, my daddy [Eb] told me,
go get yourself a wife or [F] you'll be [Gm] lonely.
Once I was 11 [Bb] years _ old, [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] I always
had [Bb] that dream like my daddy [Eb] before me.
So I started writing songs.
I [F] started writing [Gm] stories.
Something about that [Bb] glory just always seemed to [Eb] bore me.
Because only those I really love will [F] ever really [Gm] know me.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, my story
[Eb] got told before the morning sun when [Dm] life was [Gm] lonely.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] I only see [Bb] my goals.
I don't believe in [Eb] failure because I
know the smallest voices, [F] they can make it [Gm] major.
I got my boys [Bb] with me, at least those [Eb] in favor.
And if we don't meet before I leave,
I [F] hope I'll see you [Gm] later.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, my story [Eb] got told.
I was writing about everything I [F] saw before [Gm] me.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] soon we'll be 30 [Bb] years old.
Songs have [Eb] been sold.
We've traveled around the world and [F] we're still [Gm] roaming.
Soon we'll be 30 [Bb] years old.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] I'm still learning [Bb] about life.
My woman brought children [Eb] for me so I can sing them all my songs
and [F] I can tell them [Gm] stories.
Most of my boys are [Bb] with me.
Some are still out seeking [Eb] glory and some
I had to leave behind my [Bb] brother.
I'm still [Eb] savvy.
Soon I'll be 60 [Gm] years old.
My daddy got [F] 61.
Remember life and [Bb] then your life becomes a better [Eb] one.
I made a man so [F] happy when I [Gm] wrote a letter [D] once.
I hope my children come and visit once or twice a [Eb] month.
Soon I'll be 60 [Gm] years old.
Will I think the [F] world is cold or will I have a [Bb] lot of children who can warm [Eb] me?
Soon I'll be 60 [Gm] years old.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] Soon I'll be 60 [Bb] years old.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
_ Lot of children [Bb] who can warm [Gm] me.
Soon I'll be 60 [Bb] years old.
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ Once I was seven [Bb] years old, mama [Eb] told me,
go make yourself some friends or [F] you'll be lonely.
[Gm] Once I was seven [Bb] years old.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] Once I was [F] seven [Bb] years old. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] Once I was seven [Bb] years old, my mama [Eb] told me,
go make yourself some friends [Bb] or you'll be [Gm] lonely.
Once I was seven [Bb] years old, _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] it was a big, [Bb] big world.
But we thought we were [Eb] bigger, pushing each other
to the limits.
[F] We were learning [Gm] quicker by 11, [Bb] smoking herb and drinking,
burning [Eb] liquor.
Never rich, so we were out to [F] make that steady [Gm] figure.
Once I was 11 [Bb] years old, my daddy [Eb] told me,
go get yourself a wife or [F] you'll be [Gm] lonely.
Once I was 11 [Bb] years _ old, [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] I always
had [Bb] that dream like my daddy [Eb] before me.
So I started writing songs.
I [F] started writing [Gm] stories.
Something about that [Bb] glory just always seemed to [Eb] bore me.
Because only those I really love will [F] ever really [Gm] know me.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, my story
[Eb] got told before the morning sun when [Dm] life was [Gm] lonely.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] I only see [Bb] my goals.
I don't believe in [Eb] failure because I
know the smallest voices, [F] they can make it [Gm] major.
I got my boys [Bb] with me, at least those [Eb] in favor.
And if we don't meet before I leave,
I [F] hope I'll see you [Gm] later.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, my story [Eb] got told.
I was writing about everything I [F] saw before [Gm] me.
Once I was 20 [Bb] years old, _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] soon we'll be 30 [Bb] years old.
Songs have [Eb] been sold.
We've traveled around the world and [F] we're still [Gm] roaming.
Soon we'll be 30 [Bb] years old.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] I'm still learning [Bb] about life.
My woman brought children [Eb] for me so I can sing them all my songs
and [F] I can tell them [Gm] stories.
Most of my boys are [Bb] with me.
Some are still out seeking [Eb] glory and some
I had to leave behind my [Bb] brother.
I'm still [Eb] savvy.
Soon I'll be 60 [Gm] years old.
My daddy got [F] 61.
Remember life and [Bb] then your life becomes a better [Eb] one.
I made a man so [F] happy when I [Gm] wrote a letter [D] once.
I hope my children come and visit once or twice a [Eb] month.
Soon I'll be 60 [Gm] years old.
Will I think the [F] world is cold or will I have a [Bb] lot of children who can warm [Eb] me?
Soon I'll be 60 [Gm] years old.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] Soon I'll be 60 [Bb] years old.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
_ Lot of children [Bb] who can warm [Gm] me.
Soon I'll be 60 [Bb] years old.
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ Once I was seven [Bb] years old, mama [Eb] told me,
go make yourself some friends or [F] you'll be lonely.
[Gm] Once I was seven [Bb] years old.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] Once I was [F] seven [Bb] years old. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _