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Seven Tears

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  A CAPO HOPPING CLASSIC, AT SOME STAGE I HOPE TO
  GET AROUND TO WORKING OUT A NON CAPO VERSION
   IF YOU LIKE IT, ...... !! RATE IT !!
                                      flatwound
                      SEVEN TEARS
** CAPO 4th FRET **
     (HUMMED INTRO IS SAME CHORDS AS FIRST VERSE)
   G  D  G   Em    D    G    C    G    Am D    C    D    G
   Seven teGars are floDwing to the riGver
   Seven tEmears are runDning to the sGea
   If one dCay they reGach some distant wAmaterDs
  Then you'll knCow it's sDent with love from GmeG  
   HEmere   DI   stGand,    HEmead   Din   hGand
   Lonely liCke a strGanger on the shForeD  
   I can't stCand this feAmeling anyDmore
   EmDay   Dby   dGay,   This    woEmrld's   aDll   gGrey
   And if drCeams were eaGgles I would fFlyD  
   But they aCin't, And tAmhat's the reason wDhy
** CAPO 6th FRET **
   Seven teGars are flDowing to the riGver
   Seven tEmears are ruDnning to the sGea
   If one dCay they reGach some distant AmwateDrs
  Then you'll kCnow it's sDent with love from GmeG  
   Oh, My darGling,  DOh,  My pretty lGady
   Golden sEmtar that leDads to parGadise
   Like a riCvers runGning to the AmoceaDn
   I'll come bCack to yDou four thousand mGiles
** CAPO 3rd FRET **   (SPOKEN)
   Here GI standD,     GHead   in   hand
   Lonely like a strEmanger on the shDore
   I can't stGand this feeling anymore
   DCay   by   dGay,   This  world's all gAmrey
   And if drDeams were eagles I would fCly
   But they aiDn't, And that's the reason wGhy
** CAPO 5th FRET **
   Seven teGars are floDwing to the riGver
   Seven tEmears are ruDnning to the sGea
   If one dCay they reGach some distant wAmaterDs
  Then you'll kCnow it's sDent with love from mGeG  
   Oh, My darGling,  DOh,  My pretty lGady
   Golden sEmtar that leDads to parGadise
   Like a riCvers ruGnning to the AmoceaDn
   I'll come bCack to yDou four thousand mGiles
** CAPO 7th FRET **
   Seven teGars are flDowing to the riGver
   Seven tEmears are ruDnning to the sGea
   If one dCay they reGach some distant AmwateDrs
  Then you'll kCnow it's sDent with love from GmeG  
   Oh, My darGling,  DOh,  My pretty lGady
   Golden sEmtar that leDads to parGadise
   Like a riCvers runGning to the AmoceaDn
   I'll come bCack to yDou four thousand miGles

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Seven Tears

by Goombay Dance Band

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

A CAPO HOPPING CLASSIC, AT SOME STAGE I HOPE TO

GET AROUND TO WORKING OUT A NON CAPO VERSION

IF YOU LIKE IT, ...... !! RATE IT !!

flatwound

SEVEN TEARS

** CAPO 4th FRET **

(HUMMED INTRO IS SAME CHORDS AS FIRST VERSE)

G D G Em D G C G Am D C D G

G D G

Seven tears are flowing to the river

Em D G

Seven tears are running to the sea

C G Am D

If one day they reach some distant waters

C D G G

Then you'll know it's sent with love from me

Em D G Em D G

Here I stand, Head in hand

C G F D

Lonely like a stranger on the shore

C Am D

I can't stand this feeling anymore

Em D G Em D G

Day by day, This world's all grey

C G F D

And if dreams were eagles I would fly

C Am D

But they ain't, And that's the reason why

** CAPO 6th FRET **

G D G

Seven tears are flowing to the river

Em D G

Seven tears are running to the sea

C G Am D

If one day they reach some distant waters

C D G G

Then you'll know it's sent with love from me

G D G

Oh, My darling, Oh, My pretty lady

Em D G

Golden star that leads to paradise

C G Am D

Like a rivers running to the ocean

C D G

I'll come back to you four thousand miles

** CAPO 3rd FRET ** (SPOKEN)

G D G

Here I stand, Head in hand

Em D

Lonely like a stranger on the shore

I can't stand this feeling anymore

C G Am

Day by day, This world's all grey

D C

And if dreams were eagles I would fly

D G

But they ain't, And that's the reason why

** CAPO 5th FRET **

G D G

Seven tears are flowing to the river

Em D G

Seven tears are running to the sea

C G Am D

If one day they reach some distant waters

C D G G

Then you'll know it's sent with love from me

G D G

Oh, My darling, Oh, My pretty lady

Em D G

Golden star that leads to paradise

C G Am D

Like a rivers running to the ocean

C D G

I'll come back to you four thousand miles

** CAPO 7th FRET **

G D G

Seven tears are flowing to the river

Em D G

Seven tears are running to the sea

C G Am D

If one day they reach some distant waters

C D G G

Then you'll know it's sent with love from me

G D G

Oh, My darling, Oh, My pretty lady

Em D G

Golden star that leads to paradise

C G Am D

Like a rivers running to the ocean

C D G

I'll come back to you four thousand miles

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