Chords for Rory Gallagher Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son

Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:

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E

Em

C

F#m

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[N]
[Am]
[Dm]
[Am]
[Dm]
[D]
He was the seventh son of a seventh sun.
[C] People claimed that he could cure [D]
anyone.
[C]
[Dm] He had the power, there is no doubt.
[C] With healing hands, the light shone all about.
[D]
[C] No [D] magic potion or mystic words.
His eyes just stared [C] at you.
No sound was heard.
[D]
[C]
[D] People came from north and south [C] to see the faith in a man.
See what he [D] was all about.
[C]
You're [D] the young and he was the age.
[C]
Soon the whole nation knew his [D]
name.
[C]
[D] Seventh son of a seventh sun.
[A#] Is it too late?
[A] Now that I've [Dm] come.
Seventh son of a seventh sun.
[A#] Is it too [A] late?
You know why I've [D] come.
[E] Outside his door where he kills ten deep.
[Dm]
Soon the faith in a man [D] could get [E] no sleep.
[Em]
[D]
[E] On the street they [A] built [Em] outside.
[D] Soon this man had to spend his days [E] inside.
[D]
[Em] [D]
[Dm] He caught [Em] a woman who could not speak.
[D]
You're the black child, the night she conceived.
[Em]
[D]
Never asked for [Em] payment until the one day came.
[D] Faith in a man was [Dm] not the same.
[E] [Em]
[D]
[E] One day a man with a big cigar [Em] drove [D] into town in a long long supercar.
[Em]
[D] [E]
He met a kid who said this boy go far.
[D] Soon he'd make this faith in a country boy into a movie star.
[Em] Hey, hey, hey, hey.
[D] [C] [D]
[E]
[D]
[Em]
[D]
[Em]
[D]
[Em]
[C] [B]
[Em] [D] [Em]
[F#m] Then the seventh son of a seventh sun, [E] he moved away from the small town.
[F#m] [E]
[D] [E] [F#m]
Deep through the pavement [E]
[D] [E] he looked up and that's [F#] all his name.
[E] [Em]
[F#] The older people who knew him well saw [E] he was still here.
Stories they still tell [F#]
[F#m] [E] [D]
[E] [F#] about the time he made the [F#m] name for it all.
[E]
[Em] Now you have to pay just to hear him talk.
[F#]
[E]
[F#] One day he returns on the city [B] lights.
[E]
You know something that [F#] happened there?
His [F#m] father [E] died.
[F#m] But now he says he won't go no more.
[E]
Faith in a man you have returned.
[F#] Hey, hey, [F#m] hey.
[Em] [F#m]
Seventh son of a seventh sun.
[D] Is it too [C#] late?
You know why I'm [F#m] coming.
Seventh son of a seventh sun.
[D] To be [C#] good.
That's why I'm coming.
Seventh son of a seventh sun.
He has to come along.
Let us go.
I have enough of them city lights.
Seventh son.
Seventh son.
Seventh son of a seven son.
Seventh son of a seventh son.
Seventh son of a seventh son.
Seventh son of a seventh son.
Seventh son.
I have enough of them city lights.
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E
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Em
121
C
3211
F#m
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D
1321
E
2311
Em
121
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_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
He was the seventh son of a seventh sun.
[C] People claimed that he could cure [D]
anyone. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] He had the power, there is no doubt.
_ _ [C] With healing hands, the light shone all about. _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ No [D] magic potion or mystic words. _ _
His eyes just stared [C] at you.
_ _ No sound was heard.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] People came from north and south _ [C] to _ see the faith in a man.
See what he [D] was all about. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ You're [D] the young and he was the age.
_ _ [C] _ _
Soon the whole nation knew his [D]
name. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ Seventh son of a seventh sun. _
_ [A#] Is it too late?
_ [A] Now that I've [Dm] come. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Seventh son of a seventh sun.
_ _ _ [A#] Is it too [A] late?
You know why I've [D] come. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] Outside his door where he kills ten deep.
_ [Dm] _
Soon the faith in a man [D] _ could get [E] no sleep.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] On the street they [A] built [Em] outside.
_ [D] _ _ _ Soon this man had to spend his days [E] inside.
_ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ He caught [Em] a woman who could not speak.
_ [D] _
You're the black child, the night she conceived. _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Never asked for [Em] payment until the one day came.
[D] _ _ _ _ Faith in a man was [Dm] not the same.
[E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] One day a man with a big cigar [Em] _ drove [D] _ into town _ in a long long supercar.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [E]
He met a kid who said this boy go far. _ _
[D] _ _ Soon he'd make this faith in a country boy into a movie star.
_ _ [Em] Hey, hey, hey, hey.
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [F#m] Then the seventh son of a seventh sun, _ _ _ [E] _ he moved away from the small town. _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ Deep through the pavement _ [E] _
_ _ [D] _ [E] he looked up and that's [F#] all his name. _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] The older people who knew him well _ saw [E] _ he was still here.
_ _ Stories they still tell [F#] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] about the time he made the [F#m] name for it all.
_ [E] _ _
[Em] Now you have to pay just to hear him talk. _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] One day he returns on the city [B] lights.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ You know something that [F#] happened there?
His [F#m] father [E] died. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] But now he says he won't go no more.
_ [E] _ _ _
_ _ Faith in a man you have returned.
[F#] _ Hey, hey, [F#m] _ _ hey.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
Seventh son of a seventh sun. _ _
[D] Is it too [C#] late?
You know why I'm [F#m] coming. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Seventh son of a seventh sun.
_ _ _ [D] To be [C#] good. _
That's why I'm coming. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Seventh son of a seventh sun.
_ He has to come along. _ _
_ Let us go. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I have enough of them city lights. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Seventh son.
_ Seventh son. _
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Seventh son of a _ _ _ seven son. _
Seventh son of a _ seventh son. _
Seventh son of a seventh son.
Seventh son of a seventh son. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ Seventh _ son. _
_ _ I have enough of them _ _ city _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ lights. _ _
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