In Only Seven Days Chords

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In Only Seven Days by Queen is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, A/D, A/B, Bm, Em7, Gmaj7, G6, A6, A7add9, B7, Em, Dmaj7, Csus2, Em7add9, Gm6, A#dim, E and A/C#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
Text
16
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Intro: A  D  A  D 

A/D D       A/D   D     A/B Bm 
Mon-day the start of my holiday 
Em7         A/B      Bm 
Freedom for just one week 
Bm    A    D  Gmaj7  G6   A6 A7add9 
Feels good to get    away oooooh 
A/D D     A/D D        A/B    Bm 
Tuesday I saw her down on the beach 
Em7         A/B       Bm 
I stood and watched a while 
    Bm  A      D   Gmaj7  G6    A6 A7add9 
And she looked and smiled at me 
D           B7 
Wednesday I didn't see her 
Em           A             Dmaj7    Csus2 D 
I hoped that she'd be back tomorrow 
            Em7add9 Em7    Gm6      D 
And then on Thurs---day my luck had changed 
                Em7add9 Em7 
She stood there all     alone 
           Gm6       D 
I went and asked her name 
A#dim                           Bm        E 
I never thought that this could happen to me 
   A          D 
In only seven days 
A#dim           Bm         E 
It would take a hundred or more 
    A           D 
For memories to fade 

A/D D       A/D   D     A/B Bm 
Em7         A/B      Bm 
Bm    A    D  Gmaj7  G6   A6 A7add9 

       A/D D   A/D   D      A/B Bm 
I wish Fri-day could last forever 
Em7        A/B      Bm 
I held her close to me 
  Bm       A    D  Gmaj7     G6   A6 A7add9 
I couldn't bear to leave her there 
D             B7 
Saturday just twenty four hours 
Em        A                  Dmaj7   
Oh no I'm going back home on Sunday 
Csus2 D  Csus2 D 
A/C# D  A/C# D  A/D  Bm 

Ooh so sad alone 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante