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Seven Island Suite chords by
Gordon Lightfoot
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Key: B major•
Verse 1
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Seven islands to the high side of the bay,

'cross the bay
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To the sunset through the blue light
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of a fiery autumn haze

We went walking on the high side

of the bay on a chilly morn
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And we saw how leaves had fallen on
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the beds where trees were born
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Any man in his right mind
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could not fail to be made aware
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Any woman with a gift of wisdom would
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not seek her an swers there
Verse 2
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Seven islands to the high side of
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the bay if you're looking west
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To the sunset you can see it,
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all in fiery autumn dress
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Anytime would be the right time to
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come up to your bed of boughs
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Anybody with a wish to wander
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could not fail but to be aroused
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Living high in the city,

guess you think it's a pretty good way

You get to learn but when you get burned

you got nothing to say

You seem to think because you got

chicken to go you're in luck
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Fortune will not find you in your mansion
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or your truck
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Brothers will desert you when you're down
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and shit out of luck
Interlude 2
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Verse 4
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Look around at the morning,

guess you're doing the best you can

Surely you know that when you go

nobody gives you a hand

Think of the air you're breathing in,

think of the time you waste

Think of the right and wrong
Verse 5

and consider the frown on your face
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It's time you tried living on the high side of the bay,
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you need a rest
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Any woman or a man with a wish to
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fade away could be so blessed
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Fortune will not find you in
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Gm
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your mansion turned to gold
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Brothers will desert you when
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your nights turn long and cold
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If you feel
Verse 6
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it you better believe it,
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you're gonna see it, so you really know
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It is rising like a feather,
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dipping and dancing from below
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There's a new wave that is breaking
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in the wake of a passing ship
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Every nation's gonna be shaken,
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put it together, don't let it slip
Verse 7
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It's time you tried living on the high side of the bay,
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you need a rest
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Any man or a woman with a wish to
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fade away could be so blessed
Interlude 3
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Seven islands
Verse 8
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to the high side of the bay,

'cross the bay
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To the sunset through the blue
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light of a fiery autumn haze
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To the sunset through the blue light of a fiery autumn
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haze
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Dm

  • Bb

  • C

  • F

  • Gm

    3

  • Eb

    6

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Seven Island Suite by Gordon Lightfoot is B major.

The primary chords used in Seven Island Suite are B, F#m, D, E, A, Bm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, F#m, D, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Seven Island Suite is approximately 83 beats per minute.

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