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Morgan Wallen – 7 Summers Chord Progression on Piano & Ukulele

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This is the chords of 7 Summers by Morgan Wallen on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 F
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 F

[Verse 1]
Cmaj7
  Yeah, you used to talk about
Cmaj7
  Getting even further South
F
  Somewhere where the summer 
  lasted all year 'round
               Cmaj7
Probably got a big ol' diamond 
on your hand right now
Cmaj7
Maybe a baby or a couple by now
F
Long driveway to a big white house

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[Chorus]
      Dm
But I wonder when you're
 drinking if you
G
  Find yourself thinking about
Cmaj7                      Am7
  That boy from East Tennessee
      Dm
And I know we both knew better
      G
But we still said forever
       Cmaj7
And that was seven summers
   Am7
Of Coke and Southern Comfort
       Dm                           G
Were we dumb or just younger, who knows?
               Cmaj7
Back then, you used to love the river
    Am7                       Dm
And sippin' on a sixer with me
Does it ever make you sad to know
G
That was seven summers ago?

[Post-Chorus]
Cmaj7    Cmaj7        F
Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh

[Verse 2]
Cmaj7
  Yeah, I bet your daddy's so proud
Cmaj7
  Of how his little girl turned out
F
  Think she dodged a bullet
Of a good old boy like me
'Cause I still
Cmaj7
  Go drinkin', same friends 
  on Friday
Cmaj7
Bought a few acres, couple 
roads off the highway
F
Guess you never saw things
 my way anyway

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[Chorus]
      Dm
But I wonder when you're
 drinking if you
G
  Find yourself thinking about
Cmaj7                      Am7
  That boy from East Tennessee
      Dm
And I know we both knew better
      G
But we still said forever
       Cmaj7
And that was seven summers
   Am7
Of Coke and Southern Comfort
       Dm                           G
Were we dumb or just younger, who knows?
               Cmaj7
Back then, you used to love the river
    Am7                       Dm
And sippin' on a sixer with me
Does it ever make you sad to know
G
That was seven summers ago?

[Post-Chorus]
Cmaj7
Ooh
Cmaj7                F
Seven summers ago (Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)                
Seven summers ago 
   Cmaj7    Cmaj7        F
(Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)

[Chorus]
      Dm
But I wonder when you're 
drinking if you
G
  Find yourself thinking about
Cmaj7                      Am7
  That boy from East Tennessee
      Dm
And I know we both knew better
      G
But we still said forever
       Cmaj7
And that was seven summers
   Am7
Of Coke and Southern Comfort
       Dm                           G
Were we dumb or just younger, who knows?
               Cmaj7
Back then, you used to love the river
    Am7                       Dm
And sippin' on a sixer with me
Does it ever make you sad to know
G
That was seven summers ago?

[Outro]
Cmaj7
Ooh
Cmaj7                 F
Seven summers ago (Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh)
                   Cmaj7    Cmaj7   F
Seven summers ago (Ooh, ooh-ooh)

How to play 7 Summers: key, chords and progression

7 Summers by Morgan Wallen is centred on C major (no sharps or flats). The song uses 5 chords: Cmaj7, F, Dm, G and Am7.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Dm – G – Cmaj7 – Am7 (ii – V – Imaj7 – vi7 in C major). In solfa, that is reh – soh – doh – lah. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Gmaj7, C, Am, D, Em7 (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Cmaj7 chord on guitar (x32000)
Cmaj7C E G B
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Am7 chord on guitar (x02010)
Am7A C E G

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7 Summers chords: questions

What key is 7 Summers in?

7 Summers by Morgan Wallen is centred on C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in 7 Summers?

7 Summers uses 5 chords: Cmaj7, F, Dm, G, Am7.

What is the chord progression of 7 Summers?

The main progression is Dm – G – Cmaj7 – Am7 (ii – V – Imaj7 – vi7).

Is 7 Summers easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes Gmaj7, C, Am, D, Em7 (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 80% without a capo).

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