Seven Days

by Sting
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Lyrics

“Sev en days” o was all she wrote,

a kind of ul ti ma tum note,

she (G)gave to me,

she (F)gave to me.

When I thought the field had cleared,

it seems (Eb6/9)an oth er (Bb6/9)suit ap peared

to (G)chal lenge me,

in (E)woe is me.

Though I hate to make a choice,

my op (Eb6/9)tions are de (Bb6/9)creas ing most

ly (G)rap id ly.

per (F)Well, we’ll see.

drink.

I don’t think she’d bluff this time, I real (Eb6/9)ly have to make her mine.

It’s (G)plain to see,

it’s (E)him or me.

(F)Mon day,

(F#)I could wait till (G)Tues day,

if (E7)I make up my (Am7)mind.

(F)Wedn’s day would be (G)fine,

(E7)Thurs day’s on (Am7)my mind.

(Bb)Fri day’d give me (Am7)time,

(Bb)Sat ur day

could (Am7)wait,

but (Fm)Sun day’d be too (C6/9)late.

The fact he’s o ver six feet ten

a might in still in oth er men,

but (G)not in me,

the (F)might y flea.

Ask if I am mouse or man,

the mir (Eb6/9)ror oth a (Bb6/9)way I ran.

He’ll (G)mur der me

in (E)time for tea.

Does it both er me at all?

My ri (Eb6/9)val is Ne (Bb6/9)an der thal.

It (G)makes me think,

per (F)haps I a drink.

I Q is no prob lem here, we won’t (Eb6/9)be play ing Scrab ble for

her (G)hand, I fear.

I (E)need that beer.

(F)Mon day,

(F#)I could wait till (G)Tues day,

if (E7)I make up my (Am7)mind.

(F)Wedn’s day would be (G)fine,

(E7)Thurs day’s on (Am7)my mind.

(Bb)Fri day’d give me (Am7)time,

(Bb)Sat ur day

could (Am7)wait,

but (Fm)Sun day’d be too (C6/9)late.

Sev en days

will quick ly go.

The fact re mains

I love her so.

Sev en days,

so man y ways,

but I can’t run

a (C6/9)way,

I can’t run

a (C6/9)way.

(Bb)Sun day’d be too late.

Do I (C6/9)have to tell a sto ry

of a (Bb)thou sand rain y days since we first met?

It’s a (Cmaj6/9)big e nough um brel la,

but it’s (Bb)al ways me that ends up

get (Cmaj6/9)ting wet,

yeah, (Bb)yeah.

Seven Days — Simple Sheet Music

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"Seven Days" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 132 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Seven Days”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Seven Days"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Seven Days" by Sting played in?
Seven Days is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Seven Days"?
The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Seven Days" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Seven Days"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Seven Days"?
"Seven Days" was originally performed by Sting. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Seven Days"?
This arrangement uses 17 chords: Am7, Bb6, Bb7, Bb9, Bbdom, C, C6, Cmaj9, +9 more.
What other songs by Sting can I play here?
Try "DESERT ROSE", "WHEN WE DANCE", "IF I EVER LOSE MY FAITH IN YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Seven Days". Key of C, 132 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.