Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Difficulty: Novice
Hello, fellow Varley fans. So, this is Will's exceptional 'Seven Days' from the wonderful 'Spirit of Minnie'
album. If you're just discovering Will, do yourself a favour and check out every other song he's done.
This is my first tab added to U-G. I have described the chords as Will appears to play them at a live show
that I found on Youtube (the song is titled 'Seven Days, a Thousand Nights Away' on the video). Here goes!
Will seems to play the FF chord as;
e - 0
BB - 1
G+G - 2
D MajorD - 3
A augmentedA - x
E MajorE - 1
The G+G chord is played as;
e - 0
BB - 1
G+G - 0
D MajorD - 0
A augmentedA - 2
E MajorE - 3
Will Varley - 'Seven Days'
Intro:
C majorC FF
C majorC FF
Verse:
C majorC
At the end of the road where I learned to fly
Her nose keeps bleeding, I don’t know why
FF
The world changed, never did me no harm
C majorC
Daytime antiques on demand
G+G FF C majorC
Seven days, a thousand nights away
C majorC
And her voice said no, you won’t go far
Changing the world from the back of your car
FF
You could build Rome in half a day
C majorC
If you weren’t asleep in your marmalade
G+G FF C majorC
Seven days, a thousand nights away
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm
Shut my eyes, maybe I disappear
FF G+G FF
Maybe tonight, maybe next year
C majorC A minorAm
I shut my eyes, maybe it’s the right way
G+G FF C majorC
To be seven days, a thousand nights away
Verse:
C majorC
And the devil stopped dancing in your clothes
'cos he had no interest in your soul.
FF
There was long days, tears were cried
C majorC
On the backstreets under moonlight skies.
G+G
On the ocean, just before sundown;
FF C majorC
We were young then, but are we still young now?
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm
Shut my eyes, maybe I disappear;
FF G+G FF
Maybe tonight, maybe next year.
C majorC A minorAm
I shut my eyes, maybe it’s the right way
FF G+G C majorC
To be seven days, a thousand nights away.
Verse:
A minorAm
And I’m thinking of you as the lights go down
On an unknown stage in an unknown town.
FF
Find a bar with the lights still on,
C majorC
Go drinking all night long.
G+G FF C majorC
We are here; this is happening now.
Break:
C majorC
Na na na, na na na na
FF
Na na na, na na na na
C majorC
Na na na, na na na na,
FF
Na na na, na na na na.
C majorC
Na na na, na na na na
FF
Na na na, na na na na
G+G
Na na na, na na na na,
FF G+G G+G G+G
Na na na, na na na na.
Chorus:
C majorC A minorAm
Shut my eyes, maybe I disappear
FF G+G FF
in the morning light, we never belonged here.
C majorC A minorAm
I shut my eyes, tell him that it didn’t go to waste.
FF G+G A minorAm
He’s just seven days, a thousand nights away
FF G+G C majorC
He’s just seven days, a thousand nights away.