7 Years

Capo: 1st fret Intro Em G C D Em G C [Chorus 1] Em G Once I was seven years old, C my momma told me, D go make yourself some friends or you'll be lonely Em G C once I was Seven years old [Verse 1] Em D G It was a big big world, C but we thought we were bigger. Pushing each other to the limits, D Em we were learning quicker. D G By eleven smoking herb C and drinking burning liquor D Never rich so we were out to make that steady figure [Chorus 2] Em D G Once I was eleven years old, C my daddy told me, D go get yourself a wife or you'll be lonely. Em D G C Once I was eleven years old [Verse 2] Em D G I always have that dream C like my Daddy before me So I started writing songs D Em I started writing stories D G Something about that glory, C just always seemed to bore me, Cause only those I really love D will ever really know me [Chorus 3] Em D G Once I was twenty years old, C my story got told, D before the morning sun, when life was lonely. Em D G C Em Once I was twenty years old [Chorus 5] Em D G Soon we´ll be 30 years old C our songs have been sold we've traveled around the world D and we´re still roaming Em D G C Soon we´ll be 30 years old [Verse 5] Em G I´m still learning about life C my woman brought children for me so I can sing them all my songs D C and I can tell them stories Most of my boys are with me Cmaj7 C some are still out seeking glory And some I had to leave behind F#/D my brother I´m still sorry [Chorus 7] C D G Soon I´ll be sixty years old D will I think the world is cold F#/D or will I have a lot of children who can warm me C D G C Soon I´ll be sixty years old [Chorus 7] Em D G Soon I´ll be sixty years old C will I think the world is cold or will I have a lot of children D who can warm me Em D G C Soon I´ll be sixty years old Em D G once I was seven years old