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Morgan Wallen - 7 Summers Chords

ChordsC, F, Dm, G, Am
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to G,D keys to play this song with easier chords.

CYeah,youusedtotalkabout,CgettingevenfurtherSouth
FSomewherewherethesummerlastedallyear’round
ProbablygotaCbigolddiamondonyourhandrightnow
CMaybeababyoracouplebynow,Flongdrivewaytoabigwhitehouse
ButIDmwonderwhenyou’redrinkingifyou,Gfindyourselfthinkingabout
CThatboyfromEastAmTennessee,andIDmknowwebothknewbetter
ButGwestillsaidforever,andCthatwassevensummers
OfAmCokeandSouthernComfort,wereDmwedumborjustyounger,whoGknows?
Backthen,youCusedtolovetheriverandAmsippingonasixerwithDmme
Doesitevermakeyousadtoknow,Gthatwassevensummersago?
COoh,ooh-ooh,Fooh-ooh
CYeah,Ibetyourdaddy’ssoproud,Cofhowhislittlegirlturnedout
FThinkshedodgedabullet,ofaFgoodoldboylikeme
‘CauseICstill,godrinking,samefriendsonFriday
CBoughtafewacres,coupleroadsoffthehighway
FGuessyouneversawthingsmywayanyway
ButIDmwonderwhenyou’redrinkingifyou,Gfindyourselfthinkingabout
CThatboyfromEastAmTennessee,andIDmknowwebothknewbetter
ButGwestillsaidforever,andCthatwassevensummers
OfAmCokeandSouthernComfort,wereDmwedumborjustyounger,whoGknows?
Backthen,youCusedtolovetheriver,andAmsippingonasixerwithDmme
Doesitevermakeyousadtoknow,Gthatwassevensummersago?
COoh,sevensummersFago(Ooh-ooh,ooh-ooh)
SevensummersCago(Ooh,ooh-ooh,ooh-ooh,Fooh-ooh)
ButIDmwonderwhenyou’redrinkingifyou,Gfindyourselfthinkingabout
CThatboyfromEastAmTennessee,andIDmknowwebothknewbetter
ButGwestillsaidforever,andCthatwassevensummers
OfAmCokeandSouthernComfort,wereDmwedumborjustyounger,whoGknows?
Backthen,youCusedtolovetheriver,andAmsippingonasixerwithDmme
Doesitevermakeyousadtoknow,Gthatwassevensummersago?
COohSevensummersFago(Ooh-ooh,ooh-ooh)
SevensummersCago(Ooh,ooh-ooh,ooh-ooh,Fooh-ooh)
AlbumDangerous: The Double Album
GenresCountry
Year2021
KeyC
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play 7 Summers on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Morgan Wallen - 7 Summers on guitar requires 5 chords and 6 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

7 Summers uses these transitions most often: Dm → G (12), G → C (12), and Am → Dm (9). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with C - F chord transition.

1. C → F chord transition

To move from C to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 9 times.

C to F

2. F → Dm chord transition

Here's how to move from F to Dm:

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  3. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  4. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

F to Dm

3. Dm → G chord transition

To move from Dm to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 12 times.

Dm to G

4. G → C chord transition

Switching from G to C:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 12 times.

G to C

5. C → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Am:

  1. Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 9 times.

6. Am → Dm chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to Dm:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 9 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in 7 Summers.

  • 7 Summers includes 59 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • 7 Summers contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how 7 Summers connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → F: 16%
    • C → Am: 10%
    After Dm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).
    • Dm → G: 16%