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Seven Bridges Road Chords

Eagles Beginner Key of D 4 Chords 2 min read

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Key

D Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

D · C · G · Am

The Eagles’ classic harmony-rich song about a nostalgic journey. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of E, but these chords are written for open position in D.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

D

There are stars in the southern sky

A

Southward as you go

D G A

There is moonlight and moss in the trees

D A

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Verse 2

D

Now I have loved you like a baby

A

Like some lonesome child

D G A

And I have loved you in a tame way and

D A

I have loved you wild

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Verse 3

D

There are stars in the southern sky

A

And if ever you decide

D G A

You should go there is a train of the flesh

D A

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Bridge

G A

I have loved you in a tame way

D G

And I have loved you wild

A

Sometimes there’s a part of me

D G

Has to turn away and go

A

Running like a child

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Practice tip: Master the D-A-G-A chord progression in the verses before adding the chorus, which introduces the G chord in a different rhythmic spot.

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Key

D Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

D · C · G · Am

The Eagles’ classic harmony-rich song about a nostalgic journey. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of E, but these chords are written for open position in D.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

D

There are stars in the southern sky

A

Southward as you go

D G A

There is moonlight and moss in the trees

D A

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Verse 2

D

Now I have loved you like a baby

A

Like some lonesome child

D G A

And I have loved you in a tame way and

D A

I have loved you wild

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Verse 3

D

There are stars in the southern sky

A

And if ever you decide

D G A

You should go there is a train of the flesh

D A

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Bridge

G A

I have loved you in a tame way

D G

And I have loved you wild

A

Sometimes there’s a part of me

D G

Has to turn away and go

A

Running like a child

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Practice tip: Master the D-A-G-A chord progression in the verses before adding the chorus, which introduces the G chord in a different rhythmic spot.

Dtap to play

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Gtap to play

Amtap to play

Key

D Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

D · C · G · Am

The Eagles’ classic harmony-rich song about a nostalgic journey. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of E, but these chords are written for open position in D.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

D

There are stars in the southern sky

A

Southward as you go

D G A

There is moonlight and moss in the trees

D A

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Verse 2

D

Now I have loved you like a baby

A

Like some lonesome child

D G A

And I have loved you in a tame way and

D A

I have loved you wild

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Verse 3

D

There are stars in the southern sky

A

And if ever you decide

D G A

You should go there is a train of the flesh

D A

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Bridge

G A

I have loved you in a tame way

D G

And I have loved you wild

A

Sometimes there’s a part of me

D G

Has to turn away and go

A

Running like a child

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Practice tip: Master the D-A-G-A chord progression in the verses before adding the chorus, which introduces the G chord in a different rhythmic spot.

Dtap to play

Ctap to play

Gtap to play

Amtap to play

Key

D Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

D · C · G · Am

The Eagles’ classic harmony-rich song about a nostalgic journey. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of E, but these chords are written for open position in D.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

D

There are stars in the southern sky

A

Southward as you go

D G A

There is moonlight and moss in the trees

D A

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Verse 2

D

Now I have loved you like a baby

A

Like some lonesome child

D G A

And I have loved you in a tame way and

D A

I have loved you wild

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Verse 3

D

There are stars in the southern sky

A

And if ever you decide

D G A

You should go there is a train of the flesh

D A

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Bridge

G A

I have loved you in a tame way

D G

And I have loved you wild

A

Sometimes there’s a part of me

D G

Has to turn away and go

A

Running like a child

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Practice tip: Master the D-A-G-A chord progression in the verses before adding the chorus, which introduces the G chord in a different rhythmic spot.

Dtap to play

Ctap to play

Gtap to play

Amtap to play

Key

D Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

D · C · G · Am

The Eagles’ classic harmony-rich song about a nostalgic journey. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of E, but these chords are written for open position in D.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

D

There are stars in the southern sky

A

Southward as you go

D G A

There is moonlight and moss in the trees

D A

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Verse 2

D

Now I have loved you like a baby

A

Like some lonesome child

D G A

And I have loved you in a tame way and

D A

I have loved you wild

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Verse 3

D

There are stars in the southern sky

A

And if ever you decide

D G A

You should go there is a train of the flesh

D A

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Bridge

G A

I have loved you in a tame way

D G

And I have loved you wild

A

Sometimes there’s a part of me

D G

Has to turn away and go

A

Running like a child

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Practice tip: Master the D-A-G-A chord progression in the verses before adding the chorus, which introduces the G chord in a different rhythmic spot.

Dtap to play

Ctap to play

Gtap to play

Amtap to play

Key

D Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

D · C · G · Am

The Eagles’ classic harmony-rich song about a nostalgic journey. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of E, but these chords are written for open position in D.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

D

There are stars in the southern sky

A

Southward as you go

D G A

There is moonlight and moss in the trees

D A

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Verse 2

D

Now I have loved you like a baby

A

Like some lonesome child

D G A

And I have loved you in a tame way and

D A

I have loved you wild

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Verse 3

D

There are stars in the southern sky

A

And if ever you decide

D G A

You should go there is a train of the flesh

D A

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Bridge

G A

I have loved you in a tame way

D G

And I have loved you wild

A

Sometimes there’s a part of me

D G

Has to turn away and go

A

Running like a child

Chorus

D

Sometimes there is a part of me

G A

Has to turn away and go

D G

Running like a child from these warm stars

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

A D

Down the Seven Bridges Road

Practice tip: Master the D-A-G-A chord progression in the verses before adding the chorus, which introduces the G chord in a different rhythmic spot.