Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son Chords by Rory Gallagher
Tempo:
135.25 bpm
Chords used:
D
E
Em
C
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Dm]
[Am]
[Dm]
[C] [Dm]
[F] [Dm]
[D] He was the seventh son of a [C] seventh son.
People claimed that he could [D] cure anyone.
[C]
[D] He had the power, there is no doubt.
[C] From his healing hands, the light shone on about.
[D]
[C]
[D] No magic potion or mystic words.
[Cm] His eyes just stared at you.
No sign was heard.
[D]
[C]
[D] People came from north and south.
[C] To see this great healing man.
See what he [D] was all about.
[C]
[D] He was young and he climbed the age.
[C] Soon the whole nation knew [Dm] his name.
[D]
[C]
[D] Seventh son of a seventh son.
[A#] Is it too late?
[A]
Now that I've [Dm] come.
Seventh son of a seventh son.
[A#] Is it too late?
[A]
You know why [D] I've come.
[E] Outside his door where he kills Terry Deek.
[Dm] Soon the faith healing [D] man could [Em] get no sleep.
[E] [D]
[E] On the street [A] they milled [Em] outside.
[D] Soon this man had to spend his days [E] inside.
[Em]
[D] [Dm]
[Em] He caught a woman who could not speak.
[D] In a black town, a nice secret [Em] city.
[D] [Dm]
[Em] Never asked for payment until then one day came.
[D] The faith healing [Dm] man was not the [E] same.
[Em]
[D]
[E] One day a man with a big [Em] cigar.
[D] Drove into town in a long lost super car.
[Em]
[D]
[E] He met a fiend who sent [Em] his boy to go far.
[D] Soon he'd make this faith healing country boy into a movie star.
[Em] Yeah, yeah, yeah, [D] yeah.
[C] [D]
Yeah!
[E]
[D]
[E]
[D]
[Em]
[D]
[Em]
[C] And [B]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[F#m] the seventh son of a seventh son.
[E] He moved away from the small town.
[F#m]
[E] [D] [E]
[F#m] Through the city he soon came.
[E] [D] [E]
He looked up and last saw his name.
[F#]
[E]
[F#] The older people who knew him well.
[E] Thought he was still here.
[F#] Stories they still tell.
[E] [D] [E]
[F#] About the time he made [F#m] the main point walk.
[E] [Em] But now you have the pain just to hear him talk.
[F#]
[E]
[F#] One day he returned from the city [E] lights.
You know [F#] something that happened there?
[F#m] He said he was sorry for his [E] paradise.
[F#m] But now he says he won't do it no more.
[E]
Faith healing man you have returned.
[F#m] And today.
[Em]
[F#m] The seventh son of a seventh son.
[D] Is it too [C#] late?
You know why I've [F#m] come.
The seventh son of a seventh son.
[D] To be [C#] called.
That's why I've come.
The seventh son of a seventh son.
You know that's your problem.
You're a stone.
What happened up in the city lights?
The seventh son.
The old son.
What happened now?
What happened now?
What happened now?
What happened now?
What happened now?
What happened now?
[Am]
[Dm]
[C] [Dm]
[F] [Dm]
[D] He was the seventh son of a [C] seventh son.
People claimed that he could [D] cure anyone.
[C]
[D] He had the power, there is no doubt.
[C] From his healing hands, the light shone on about.
[D]
[C]
[D] No magic potion or mystic words.
[Cm] His eyes just stared at you.
No sign was heard.
[D]
[C]
[D] People came from north and south.
[C] To see this great healing man.
See what he [D] was all about.
[C]
[D] He was young and he climbed the age.
[C] Soon the whole nation knew [Dm] his name.
[D]
[C]
[D] Seventh son of a seventh son.
[A#] Is it too late?
[A]
Now that I've [Dm] come.
Seventh son of a seventh son.
[A#] Is it too late?
[A]
You know why [D] I've come.
[E] Outside his door where he kills Terry Deek.
[Dm] Soon the faith healing [D] man could [Em] get no sleep.
[E] [D]
[E] On the street [A] they milled [Em] outside.
[D] Soon this man had to spend his days [E] inside.
[Em]
[D] [Dm]
[Em] He caught a woman who could not speak.
[D] In a black town, a nice secret [Em] city.
[D] [Dm]
[Em] Never asked for payment until then one day came.
[D] The faith healing [Dm] man was not the [E] same.
[Em]
[D]
[E] One day a man with a big [Em] cigar.
[D] Drove into town in a long lost super car.
[Em]
[D]
[E] He met a fiend who sent [Em] his boy to go far.
[D] Soon he'd make this faith healing country boy into a movie star.
[Em] Yeah, yeah, yeah, [D] yeah.
[C] [D]
Yeah!
[E]
[D]
[E]
[D]
[Em]
[D]
[Em]
[C] And [B]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[F#m] the seventh son of a seventh son.
[E] He moved away from the small town.
[F#m]
[E] [D] [E]
[F#m] Through the city he soon came.
[E] [D] [E]
He looked up and last saw his name.
[F#]
[E]
[F#] The older people who knew him well.
[E] Thought he was still here.
[F#] Stories they still tell.
[E] [D] [E]
[F#] About the time he made [F#m] the main point walk.
[E] [Em] But now you have the pain just to hear him talk.
[F#]
[E]
[F#] One day he returned from the city [E] lights.
You know [F#] something that happened there?
[F#m] He said he was sorry for his [E] paradise.
[F#m] But now he says he won't do it no more.
[E]
Faith healing man you have returned.
[F#m] And today.
[Em]
[F#m] The seventh son of a seventh son.
[D] Is it too [C#] late?
You know why I've [F#m] come.
The seventh son of a seventh son.
[D] To be [C#] called.
That's why I've come.
The seventh son of a seventh son.
You know that's your problem.
You're a stone.
What happened up in the city lights?
The seventh son.
The old son.
What happened now?
What happened now?
What happened now?
What happened now?
What happened now?
What happened now?
Key:
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_ _ [D] _ He was the seventh son of a [C] seventh son.
People claimed that he could [D] cure anyone. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] He had the power, there is no doubt.
_ _ [C] From his healing hands, the light shone on about.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [D] No magic potion or mystic words.
_ _ [Cm] His eyes just stared at you. _
_ No sign was heard.
[D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ People came from north and south.
_ _ [C] _ To see this great healing man.
See what he [D] was all about. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] He was young and he climbed the age.
_ [C] _ _ Soon the whole nation knew [Dm] his name.
_ [D] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] Seventh son of a seventh son.
_ _ [A#] Is it too late?
[A] _
Now that I've [Dm] come. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Seventh son of a seventh son.
_ _ [A#] Is it too late?
[A]
You know why [D] I've come. _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ Outside his door where he kills Terry Deek.
[Dm] _ Soon the faith healing [D] man could [Em] get no sleep. _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ On the street [A] they milled [Em] outside.
_ [D] _ _ Soon this man had to spend his days [E] inside.
_ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [Em] He caught a woman who could not speak.
_ [D] _ In a black town, a nice secret [Em] city. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] Never asked for payment until then one day came.
[D] _ _ _ The faith healing [Dm] man was not the [E] same.
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] One day a man with a big [Em] cigar.
_ _ [D] _ Drove into town _ in a long lost super car.
[Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [E] He met a fiend who sent [Em] his boy to go far.
_ [D] _ _ Soon he'd make this faith healing country boy into a movie star.
[Em] Yeah, yeah, yeah, [D] yeah.
[C] _ _ [D] _
_ Yeah!
[E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ And _ [B] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ the seventh son of a seventh son.
_ [E] _ _ He moved away _ from the small town.
_ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ Through the city he soon came.
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E]
He looked up and last saw his name.
[F#] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] The older people who knew him well.
_ [E] _ _ Thought he was still here.
_ _ [F#] Stories they still tell. _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ About the time he made [F#m] the main point walk.
[E] _ _ [Em] But now you have the pain just to hear him talk.
_ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ One day he returned from the city [E] lights. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You know [F#] something that happened there? _
[F#m] He said he was sorry for his [E] paradise. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] But now he says he won't do it no more.
[E] _ _ _ _
Faith healing man you have returned.
[F#m] _ And today.
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [F#m] The seventh son of a seventh son.
_ _ [D] Is it too [C#] late?
You know why I've [F#m] come. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The seventh son of a seventh son.
_ _ [D] To be [C#] called. _
That's why I've come. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The seventh son of a seventh son. _
You know that's your problem. _ _ _ _
You're a stone. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ What happened up in the city lights? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The seventh son.
The old son. _ _ _ _ _ _
What happened now?
What happened now?
_ _ _ _ What happened now? _
What happened now? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ What happened now?
_ _ _ _ _ What happened now? _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
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_ _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ He was the seventh son of a [C] seventh son.
People claimed that he could [D] cure anyone. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] He had the power, there is no doubt.
_ _ [C] From his healing hands, the light shone on about.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [D] No magic potion or mystic words.
_ _ [Cm] His eyes just stared at you. _
_ No sign was heard.
[D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ People came from north and south.
_ _ [C] _ To see this great healing man.
See what he [D] was all about. _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] He was young and he climbed the age.
_ [C] _ _ Soon the whole nation knew [Dm] his name.
_ [D] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] Seventh son of a seventh son.
_ _ [A#] Is it too late?
[A] _
Now that I've [Dm] come. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Seventh son of a seventh son.
_ _ [A#] Is it too late?
[A]
You know why [D] I've come. _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ Outside his door where he kills Terry Deek.
[Dm] _ Soon the faith healing [D] man could [Em] get no sleep. _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ On the street [A] they milled [Em] outside.
_ [D] _ _ Soon this man had to spend his days [E] inside.
_ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [Em] He caught a woman who could not speak.
_ [D] _ In a black town, a nice secret [Em] city. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] Never asked for payment until then one day came.
[D] _ _ _ The faith healing [Dm] man was not the [E] same.
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] One day a man with a big [Em] cigar.
_ _ [D] _ Drove into town _ in a long lost super car.
[Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [E] He met a fiend who sent [Em] his boy to go far.
_ [D] _ _ Soon he'd make this faith healing country boy into a movie star.
[Em] Yeah, yeah, yeah, [D] yeah.
[C] _ _ [D] _
_ Yeah!
[E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ And _ [B] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ the seventh son of a seventh son.
_ [E] _ _ He moved away _ from the small town.
_ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ Through the city he soon came.
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E]
He looked up and last saw his name.
[F#] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] The older people who knew him well.
_ [E] _ _ Thought he was still here.
_ _ [F#] Stories they still tell. _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ About the time he made [F#m] the main point walk.
[E] _ _ [Em] But now you have the pain just to hear him talk.
_ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ One day he returned from the city [E] lights. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You know [F#] something that happened there? _
[F#m] He said he was sorry for his [E] paradise. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] But now he says he won't do it no more.
[E] _ _ _ _
Faith healing man you have returned.
[F#m] _ And today.
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [F#m] The seventh son of a seventh son.
_ _ [D] Is it too [C#] late?
You know why I've [F#m] come. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The seventh son of a seventh son.
_ _ [D] To be [C#] called. _
That's why I've come. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The seventh son of a seventh son. _
You know that's your problem. _ _ _ _
You're a stone. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ What happened up in the city lights? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ The seventh son.
The old son. _ _ _ _ _ _
What happened now?
What happened now?
_ _ _ _ What happened now? _
What happened now? _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ What happened now?
_ _ _ _ _ What happened now? _ _ _ _ _
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