Guitar chords Seven Bridges Road

Seven Bridges Road was written by Steve Young and first recorded in 1969. The songs harmony and structure were inspired by the seven wooden bridges that spanned the creek along Seven Bridges Road near Montgomery, Alabama, where Young lived during his youth. The song became famous in the Eagles a capella version.

Key:  D 
D
         
C
 
There are stars
G
               
D
 
In the southern sky
D
         
C
      
G
  
D
 
Southward as you go
D
        
C
 
There is moonlight
    
G
            
D
 
And moss in the trees

D
              
C
       
G
   
D
 
Down the Seven Bridges Road

D
          
C
      
G
       
D
 
Now I have loved you like a baby
D
          
C
       
G
     
D
 
Like some lonesome child
D
          
C
      
G
       
D
 
And I have loved you in a tame way
D
          
C
         
G
    
D
 
And I have loved you wild
C
                           
D
 
Sometimes there's a part of me
C
                         
D
 
Has to turn from here and go
C
                         
D
 
Running like a child from these warm stars

D
              
C
       
G
    
D
 
Down the Seven Bridges Road