Seven Bridges Road

· by Eagles

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Lyrics

(D)There

are (C)stars

in the (G)South

ern (D)sky.

And if ev South er

ward de (C)as

you should (G)go,

there

is a (C)moon

light and (G)moss

in the (D)trees ey

down the Sev

en (C)Bridg

es (G)Road.

Now, I

have (C)loved

(G)you

like a ba by,

and like

some (C)lone

some (G)child.

And I

have (C)loved

(G)you

in a tame way

and I

have (C)loved

you (G)wild.

And

Some (C)times

there’s

a part

of me

has to (C)turn

from here

and (D)go,

(C)run ning like a child

from (D)these

warm stars

down the Sev

en (C)Bridg

es (G)Road.

(G)Road.

Seven Bridges Road by Eagles — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Seven Bridges Road” by Eagles in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of D at 160 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Seven Bridges Road" good for a child learning piano?: Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Seven Bridges Road"?: Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?: No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?: Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Seven Bridges Road" use?: Just 3 chords: C, D, G. Few enough that a child can recognize them quickly.
What other Eagles songs work for kids?: Try "HEARTACHE TONIGHT", "NEW KID IN TOWN", "SAD CAFE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.