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Seven Bridges Road

Eagles

Key of D · Chords: I IV V

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Verse 1

The Eagles 1980 (Stephen Young 1969)

Instrumental

A

Verse 2

A         G            D        A
There are stars in the southern sky
          G      D A
Southward as you go
         G             D           A
There is moonlight and moss in the trees
               G       D   A
Down the seven bridges road

Instruments

A G D A

Verse 3

    A      G         D      A
Now I have loved you like a baby
          G        D    A
Like some lonesome child
           G     D        A
And I have loved you in a tame way
           G         D   A
And I have loved you wild

Verse 4

G                   A
Sometimes there's a part of me
       G                  A
Has to turn from here and go
G                         A
Running like a child from these warm stars
               G       D   A
Down the seven bridges road

Without Instruments

A         G            D        A
There are stars in the southern sky
                G                 D A
And if ever you decide you should go
           G        D              A
There is a taste of time sweetened honey
               G       D   A
Down the seven bridges road

Verse 5

* Alternates: (original key D)

Verse 6

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